CarVerify

Free Car Check

NG16 BGZ

2016 Subaru Forestr

Red Diesel 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,236 mi
Last recorded55,236 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forestr49,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

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

RegistrationNG16 BGZ
MakeSubaru
ModelForestr
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 55,236 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 51,179 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 51,100 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 45,565 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 39,847 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 35,718 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 35,717 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 30,596 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Jun 2020 28,195 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 28,195 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F rear wishbone bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 24,849 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 24,849 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Subaru Forestr?

Based on 2,097 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
6,891
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads
Full Subaru Forestr 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

NG16 BGZ is a 2016 Subaru Forestr in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Forestr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 49,890 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Subaru Forestr typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Forestr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NG16 BGZ?

You can check the full history of NG16 BGZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NG16 BGZ registered?

NG16 BGZ is a 2016 Subaru Forestr, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is NG16 BGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG16 BGZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NG16 BGZ 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 NG16 BGZ. 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.