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SB65 YAV

2016 Fiat Qubo

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

66,272 mi
Last recorded66,272 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Qubo28,048 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB65 YAV
MakeFiat
ModelQubo
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 66,272 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 61,823 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 61,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 57,092 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 57,082 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 57,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 53,152 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 49,422 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 43,611 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 41,709 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2020 41,689 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached BUSH (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 32,746 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 32,746 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

How Reliable is the Fiat Qubo?

Based on 70,552 MOT tests across 5,289 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,863
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 1,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 908
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 697
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 588
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 505
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SB65 YAV is a 2016 Fiat Qubo in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Qubo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 28,048 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 Qubo fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 1,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB65 YAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SB65 YAV registered?

SB65 YAV is a 2016 Fiat Qubo, first registered on 7 January 2016.

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