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SY65 ORN

2016 Subaru Forester

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,200 mi
Last recorded76,200 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forester48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY65 ORN
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 76,200 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 69,633 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 63,444 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 57,062 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 49,063 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 42,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 42,814 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rubbed on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 37,308 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 29,272 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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SY65 ORN is a 2016 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY65 ORN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SY65 ORN registered?

SY65 ORN is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 12 January 2016.

Is SY65 ORN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY65 ORN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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