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M55 HMF

2016 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

74,642 mi
Last recorded74,642 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 50032,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 HMF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 74,642 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 74,642 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 71,782 miles

TPMS Light on, not flashing

Pass 7 Jun 2025 60,843 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 51,250 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 69,967 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 67,181 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2023 47,007 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2022 57,201 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 46,088 miles

Center and rear exhaust corroded

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 27 May 2022 46,088 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Center and rear exhaust corroded

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 48,488 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 43,630 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2021 43,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inside edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2020 40,677 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 40,911 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror glass damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 40,911 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror glass damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 40,364 miles

Offside Rear Lower back box deteriorating and pipe rusty

Pass 17 May 2019 31,002 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 39,045 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror glass slightly damaged

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

Rear rear exhaust slight blow and corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2019 39,045 miles

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

Nearside Front wing mirror glass slightly damaged

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

Rear rear exhaust slight blow and corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2018 37,574 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 35,383 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 31,955 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2015 31,955 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 26,067 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 26,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 19,611 miles

both front tyre treads down to 3mm

Pass 4 Dec 2012 13,022 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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M55 HMF is a 2016 Fiat 500 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2016 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 32,715 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M55 HMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M55 HMF registered?

M55 HMF is a 2016 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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