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SC08 YST

2016 Subaru Wrx

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,280 mi
Last recorded68,280 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Wrx34,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 YST
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 68,280 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 68,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre misshaping (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 59,305 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 48,012 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 40,425 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 31,980 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 28,645 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 23,282 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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SC08 YST is a 2016 Subaru Wrx in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SC08 YST, 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 SC08 YST registered?

SC08 YST is a 2016 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is SC08 YST safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC08 YST shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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