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AU16 VPF

2016 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,625 mi
Last recorded69,625 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 VPF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 69,625 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 61,968 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable outer casing split (1.1.15 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 53,536 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable outer casing split (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 53,217 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush separated from Control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Multiple chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs corroded on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable outer casing split (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread depth 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 44,664 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear wiper blade split

Fail 15 Aug 2022 44,472 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Aug 2021 39,009 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 33,638 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 28,133 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 25,298 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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AU16 VPF is a 2016 Fiat 500 in White 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 AU16 VPF, 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 AU16 VPF registered?

AU16 VPF is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 March 2016.

Is AU16 VPF safe to buy?

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