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DY16 NZO

2016 Fiat Panda

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,370 mi
Last recorded86,370 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY16 NZO
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 86,370 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Apr 2026 86,370 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 78,291 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s sill damaged

o/s/f drl not working

Fail 24 Apr 2025 78,290 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

n/s sill damaged

o/s/f drl not working

tpms light on

Pass 17 Apr 2024 70,799 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 70,799 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front drl not working

tyre light on

Pass 21 Apr 2023 59,663 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 59,662 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible hose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 48,408 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 40,043 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 32,259 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 32,259 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 22,047 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 22,047 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both sides (1.1.15 (a))

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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DY16 NZO is a 2016 Fiat Panda in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DY16 NZO, 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 DY16 NZO registered?

DY16 NZO is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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