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SG16 AEA

2016 Subaru Wrx

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,323 mi
Last recorded51,323 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Wrx34,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 AEA
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 51,323 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some items

Pass 13 Sep 2024 46,583 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 41,693 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 35,178 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 31,037 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 27,407 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 19,208 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle covers fitted obscuring some components

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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SG16 AEA is a 2016 Subaru Wrx in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SG16 AEA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG16 AEA registered?

SG16 AEA is a 2016 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is SG16 AEA safe to buy?

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