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SW16 HHY

2016 Subaru Xv

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

60,748 mi
Last recorded60,748 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Xv43,341 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW16 HHY
MakeSubaru
ModelXv
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 60,748 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box joining flange corroded and slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 60,748 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPMS light on dash (5.2.3 (h))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected steering turning to the right on its own accord. Does not self centre (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box joining flange corroded and slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 14 Jan 2025 57,059 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective center exhaust pipe bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 52,573 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 52,573 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated bonnet cannot be opened or closed (3.1 (c))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 17 Jan 2023 47,002 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 45,936 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Nov 2022 45,936 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/f suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Dec 2021 38,380 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2021 35,522 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 35,522 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2020 31,494 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 22 May 2019 24,311 miles

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Xv?

Based on 50,367 MOT tests across 6,047 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
6,388
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
6,047
On UK Roads
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SW16 HHY is a 2016 Subaru Xv in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 43,341 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Subaru Xv typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Xv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SW16 HHY is a 2016 Subaru Xv, first registered on 3 June 2016.

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