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B5 MVR

2016 Fiat 500L

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,591 mi
Last recorded81,591 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500L38,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 MVR
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2026 81,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 72,916 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 64,321 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 56,830 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 50,025 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 43,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s rear tyre perishing on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 43,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s rear tyre perishing on wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 37,675 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2019 32,029 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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B5 MVR is a 2016 Fiat 500L in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,460 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 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B5 MVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat 500L is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B5 MVR registered?

B5 MVR is a 2016 Fiat 500L, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is B5 MVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 MVR 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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