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BL16 VRX

2016 Fiat Panda

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,813 mi
Last recorded47,813 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 VRX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 47,813 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 12 Aug 2025 47,704 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 28 Aug 2024 42,468 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 35,625 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 29,197 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 24,098 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 18,983 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 16,793 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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BL16 VRX is a 2016 Fiat Panda in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 28,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL16 VRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat Panda is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BL16 VRX registered?

BL16 VRX is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 18 July 2016.

Is BL16 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL16 VRX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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