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CV16 DZW

2016 Fiat Panda

Red Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,131 mi
Last recorded53,131 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 DZW
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 53,131 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 53,130 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits This due to the exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box leaking, will need the tail pipe to though (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 50,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 46,056 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 39,543 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 33,796 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 33,796 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 27,148 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 27,148 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 22,882 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 15,445 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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CV16 DZW is a 2016 Fiat Panda in Red with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV16 DZW, 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 CV16 DZW registered?

CV16 DZW is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 24 May 2016.

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The MOT history for CV16 DZW 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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