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NX16 UHY

2016 Subaru Outback

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

106,846 mi
Last recorded106,846 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Outback55,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX16 UHY
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 106,846 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 97,480 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 86,883 miles

Under body and engine trays fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2022 76,887 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 67,129 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 66,208 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 66,208 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 'Y' section cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 66,189 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 'y' piece nearside frt flange cracked & blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 54,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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NX16 UHY is a 2016 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 55,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NX16 UHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NX16 UHY registered?

NX16 UHY is a 2016 Subaru Outback, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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