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DS66 UKV

2016 Fiat Tipo

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,867 mi
Last recorded139,867 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Tipo43,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS66 UKV
MakeFiat
ModelTipo
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 139,867 miles

engine oil leak drive belt area

rear exhaust box heatshield insecure

Pass 16 Apr 2025 124,683 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 May 2024 113,860 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 May 2024 113,859 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))

Oil level low

Pass 8 Jun 2023 98,097 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 98,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 75,721 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 51,252 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 41,027 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 41,027 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

How Reliable is the Fiat Tipo?

Based on 127,347 MOT tests across 22,694 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,126
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
22,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,060
brake recording little or no effort 2,369
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,327
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,135
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,862
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DS66 UKV is a 2016 Fiat Tipo in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Tipo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 43,512 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 Tipo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 5,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS66 UKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tipo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat Tipo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS66 UKV registered?

DS66 UKV is a 2016 Fiat Tipo, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is DS66 UKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS66 UKV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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