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A5 VML

2016 Fiat Auto Trail

Grey Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,471 mi
Last recorded20,471 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Auto Trail15,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 VML
MakeFiat
ModelAuto Trail
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 20,471 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 17,316 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 15,192 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 14,776 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component damp by pinion of rack (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all road tyres starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 12,285 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 10,757 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 10,757 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 9,417 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 9,417 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 5,571 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Auto Trail?

Based on 75,508 MOT tests across 10,381 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
2,070
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
10,381
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 113
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A5 VML is a 2016 Fiat Auto Trail in Grey with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Auto Trail models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 15,874 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Auto Trail fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 VML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Auto Trail typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat Auto Trail is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 VML registered?

A5 VML is a 2016 Fiat Auto Trail, first registered on 17 March 2016.

Is A5 VML safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 VML shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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