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BD16 UPM

2016 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,970 mi
Last recorded60,970 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 UPM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 60,970 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting To Smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2025 60,956 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting To Smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 52,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 43,759 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 x rear tyres cracking due to age 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 37,711 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 35,197 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 35,028 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 29,108 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 26,848 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 22,742 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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BD16 UPM is a 2016 Fiat 500 in Black 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 BD16 UPM, 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 BD16 UPM registered?

BD16 UPM is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 April 2016.

Is BD16 UPM safe to buy?

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