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SJ66 XFW

2016 Subaru Wrx

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,146 mi
Last recorded39,146 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Wrx34,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ66 XFW
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 39,146 miles

Front heat shield loose

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing on edges 245 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 36,763 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears wearing inside edges 245 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 34,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges - 3mm in places - 245/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges - 3mm in places - 245/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2023 31,804 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 31,797 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 27,742 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 23,601 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 19,772 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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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SJ66 XFW is a 2016 Subaru Wrx in Silver 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 SJ66 XFW, 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 SJ66 XFW registered?

SJ66 XFW is a 2016 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 5 October 2016.

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