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BW65 WPU

2016 Fiat 500L

Purple Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,415 mi
Last recorded63,415 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500L38,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW65 WPU
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 63,415 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 63,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 40,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 18,171 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 16,690 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 15,021 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 15,021 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 13,321 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 11,541 miles

Offside Rear Unable to check seatbelt due to personal items on seat

Fail 3 Feb 2020 11,540 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Unable to check seatbelt due to personal items on seat

Pass 4 Feb 2019 9,645 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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BW65 WPU is a 2016 Fiat 500L in Purple with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BW65 WPU, 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 BW65 WPU registered?

BW65 WPU is a 2016 Fiat 500L, first registered on 29 February 2016.

Is BW65 WPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW65 WPU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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