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SV16 YRD

2016 Subaru Wrx

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,437 mi
Last recorded43,437 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Wrx34,278 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV16 YRD
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 43,437 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 41,336 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 38,967 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 38,953 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 36,544 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 36,499 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 33,420 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 29,456 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 27,303 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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SV16 YRD 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 77.8%.

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 SV16 YRD, 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

How do I check the history of SV16 YRD?

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What year was SV16 YRD registered?

SV16 YRD is a 2016 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is SV16 YRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV16 YRD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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