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BF16 VBC

2016 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,059 mi
Last recorded34,059 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 VBC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 34,059 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 30,814 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 30,808 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Little effort from nearside park brake

Pass 4 Mar 2024 26,621 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 21,232 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 15,457 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 11,231 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 9,651 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 6,688 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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BF16 VBC is a 2016 Fiat 500 in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF16 VBC, 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 BF16 VBC registered?

BF16 VBC is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 7 March 2016.

Is BF16 VBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 VBC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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