CarVerify

Free Car Check

LP04 UGW

2016 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 2500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,499 mi
Last recorded108,499 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forester48,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP04 UGW
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Dec 2025 108,499 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 106,947 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 106,675 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 105,602 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 104,915 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 104,344 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 103,766 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 102,048 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 100,036 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 98,748 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades slight smearing in use

Nearside Front driveshaft oil seal has slight seepage of gearbox oil

Offside Front driveshaft oil seal has slight seepage of gearbox oil

Pass 7 Jan 2016 96,282 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
Full Subaru Forester reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LP04 UGW is a 2016 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LP04 UGW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LP04 UGW?

You can check the full history of LP04 UGW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LP04 UGW registered?

LP04 UGW is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 February 2016.

Is LP04 UGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP04 UGW shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LP04 UGW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LP04 UGW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.