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SA16 WEP

2016 Subaru Wrx

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,614 mi
Last recorded23,614 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Wrx34,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA16 WEP
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 23,614 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 17,503 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 12,410 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2024 12,409 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition silencers removed (8.1.1 (a))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 8,153 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 7,807 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 6,915 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 6,728 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 6,205 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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SA16 WEP is a 2016 Subaru Wrx in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 34,278 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA16 WEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Wrx is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SA16 WEP registered?

SA16 WEP is a 2016 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is SA16 WEP safe to buy?

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