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AP16 FLX

2016 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

57,734 mi
Last recorded57,734 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 FLX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 57,734 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear most box slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have slight corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 57,734 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear most box slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have slight corrosion on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 53,454 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 48,151 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Pass 8 Nov 2022 43,164 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 38,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn at both ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn at both ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 38,038 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed by perished outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn at both ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn at both ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 33,665 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres very slight perishing on outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 20,792 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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AP16 FLX is a 2016 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AP16 FLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP16 FLX registered?

AP16 FLX is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is AP16 FLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP16 FLX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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