2016 Subaru Forester 2.0L Diesel · SY16 NND
2016 Subaru Forester (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 73,091 miles. MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU FORESTER
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,091 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY16 NND Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 73,091 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY16 NND MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Subaru Forester (SY16 NND) between December 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SY16 NND Mileage History
- 23/12/202147,557 mi
- 17/01/202355,556 mi+7,999 mi
- 01/12/202361,085 mi+5,529 mi
- 22/11/202467,329 mi+6,244 mi
- 31/10/202573,091 mi+5,762 mi
Average of roughly 6,624 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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