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AJ66 HXX

2016 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

83,653 mi
Last recorded83,653 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ66 HXX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 83,653 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 74,176 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 74,176 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner faces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp missing from rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 66,945 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 60,853 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in base of tread, 43/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 60,851 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge, Bud 185/55/15 82H (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in base of tread, 43/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 53,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/55/15 82H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in base of tread 43/18 Bud (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 53,694 miles

Rear Brake cable damaged Both sides on mounting point on lower arm (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/55/15 82H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in base of tread 43/18 Bud (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush perishing (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 50,019 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 50,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 46,872 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 46,871 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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AJ66 HXX is a 2016 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2016 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 32,715 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ66 HXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ66 HXX registered?

AJ66 HXX is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 December 2016.

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