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SG16 GJB

2016 Fiat 500C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,847 mi
Last recorded43,847 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500C31,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 GJB
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 43,847 miles

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2026 43,847 miles

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

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 40,887 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 37,664 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint and backbox joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2023 33,088 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 27,674 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2022 27,674 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))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 21,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f o/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess n/s/r hand brake outer cable split (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished / cracking on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 21,737 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f o/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess n/s/r hand brake outer cable split (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished / cracking on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 17,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and scrubbing off on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and scrubbing off on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished / cracking on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 12,259 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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SG16 GJB is a 2016 Fiat 500C in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 31,133 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG16 GJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat 500C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SG16 GJB registered?

SG16 GJB is a 2016 Fiat 500C, first registered on 18 July 2016.

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