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SA16 XUY

2016 Fiat 500L

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

123,790 mi
Last recorded123,790 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500L38,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA16 XUY
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 123,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 123,789 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 109,332 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 109,330 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join with front pipe cat and centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge completely bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 94,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 94,720 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases first joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 77,541 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 69,868 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 69,868 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases reseal at front flange (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 65,416 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 65,416 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 60,427 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 60,427 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 45,935 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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SA16 XUY is a 2016 Fiat 500L in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,460 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 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA16 XUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat 500L is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SA16 XUY registered?

SA16 XUY is a 2016 Fiat 500L, first registered on 17 March 2016.

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