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WJ66 VCK

2016 Subaru Forester

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,462 mi
Last recorded69,462 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forester48,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ66 VCK
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 69,462 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 65,237 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 58,627 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 56,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 56,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 48,288 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 40,970 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 34,865 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 28,715 miles

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

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

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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WJ66 VCK is a 2016 Subaru Forester in Green 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 WJ66 VCK, 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 WJ66 VCK registered?

WJ66 VCK is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 25 November 2016.

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