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RK16 VKU

2016 Abarth 595

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,836 mi
Last recorded69,836 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Abarth 59534,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK16 VKU
MakeAbarth
Model595
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 69,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge / worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge / worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded but not excessively

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2026 69,836 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge / worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge / worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle corroded but not excessively

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2025 66,181 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 59,982 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 54,042 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and close to legal limit - tyre also has a slight split on inner sidewall - recommend replacing soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and tread getting low - recommend replacing soon (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 46,703 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Rear brake npads getting low

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Mar 2021 38,366 miles

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

Nearside Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front daytime running lamp not working

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

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

Offside Front brake pads getting low

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 9 Mar 2020 36,086 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 27,504 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth 595?

Based on 133,086 MOT tests across 20,671 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
4,614
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
20,671
On UK Roads
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RK16 VKU is a 2016 Abarth 595 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Abarth 595 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 34,545 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Abarth 595 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Abarth 595 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RK16 VKU is a 2016 Abarth 595, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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