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BF16 VBY

2016 Fiat 500

Pink Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,879 mi
Last recorded43,879 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 VBY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 43,879 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear axle corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2024 40,542 miles

slight cracking o/s rear tyre outer side wall

Pass 30 Aug 2023 38,728 miles

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

Rear Exhaust section slightly corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2022 37,861 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 37,861 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 35,321 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 34,057 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2020 30,895 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 25,783 miles

Front 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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BF16 VBY is a 2016 Fiat 500 in Pink with a 1,242cc 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 VBY, 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 VBY registered?

BF16 VBY is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 March 2016.

Is BF16 VBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 VBY 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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