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AO16 WZS

2016 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,554 mi
Last recorded85,554 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 WZS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 85,554 miles

BOTH front door outer handles insecure but still functioning.

BOTH front seat tilting functions not working.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread/edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2026 85,554 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO WORN FRONT BRAKES. (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

BOTH front door outer handles insecure but still functioning.

BOTH front seat tilting functions not working.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread/edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 72,163 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 3 mm and worn inner. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust Clamp damaged.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 3 mm and worn inner. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2025 71,721 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 3 mm and worn inner. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust Clamp damaged.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 3 mm and worn inner. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 56,724 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 44,176 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 30,345 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 24,176 miles

drivers seat tilt handle not working

exhaust clamp missing from tail box joint

Pass 25 Jan 2020 22,243 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

drivers seat unable to fold to access the back

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 29 Jan 2019 17,638 miles

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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AO16 WZS is a 2016 Fiat 500 in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO16 WZS, 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 AO16 WZS registered?

AO16 WZS is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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