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SE16 RUU

2016 Fiat 500L

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,298 mi
Last recorded74,298 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500L38,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE16 RUU
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 74,298 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 63,803 miles

Light scratches on windscreen

Pass 28 Mar 2024 59,067 miles

6 AND 7TH SEATS NOT USING DURING MOT TEST

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 59,067 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested FRONT BOTH (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested FRONT BOTH (4.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam FRONT BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer not working FRONT BOTH (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn REAR BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements REAR BOTH (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

6 AND 7TH SEATS NOT USING DURING MOT TEST

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 52,509 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 52,509 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2022 43,210 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 33,243 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 28,433 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 22,551 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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SE16 RUU is a 2016 Fiat 500L in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SE16 RUU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SE16 RUU registered?

SE16 RUU is a 2016 Fiat 500L, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is SE16 RUU safe to buy?

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