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VK16 HYZ

2016 Subaru Outback

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,694 mi
Last recorded125,694 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Outback55,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 HYZ
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 125,694 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 119,372 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 91,197 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 67,796 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 54,964 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 45,759 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 32,509 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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VK16 HYZ is a 2016 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 55,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK16 HYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK16 HYZ registered?

VK16 HYZ is a 2016 Subaru Outback, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is VK16 HYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK16 HYZ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK16 HYZ have outstanding finance?

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