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SF16 PMC

2016 Fiat 500L

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,183 mi
Last recorded48,183 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500L38,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF16 PMC
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 48,183 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 40,838 miles

Front o/s and n/s track rod end rubbers slightly deteriorated

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi area (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust brackets corroded

Front o/s and n/s driveshaft seal areas have a light misting of oil

Offside Front wiper blade slightly worn

coolant level low

sat nav/phone holder present in zone "A" of windscreen

sump pan corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2024 40,754 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front exhaust brackets corroded

Front o/s and n/s driveshaft seal areas have a light misting of oil

Front o/s and n/s track rod end rubbers slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195-65-15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front wiper blade slightly worn

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant level low

oil level on minimum

sat nav/phone holder present in zone "A" of windscreen

sump pan corroded

tpms light on dash

Pass 2 Oct 2023 31,067 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 19,982 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 18,617 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 17,659 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished around tread and sidewall 195-65-15

Pass 1 Jul 2019 14,588 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 14,588 miles

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

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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SF16 PMC is a 2016 Fiat 500L in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SF16 PMC, 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 SF16 PMC registered?

SF16 PMC is a 2016 Fiat 500L, first registered on 18 July 2016.

Is SF16 PMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF16 PMC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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