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VA16 BGZ

2016 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

116,915 mi
Last recorded116,915 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 BGZ
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 116,915 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2025 116,804 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 103,579 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 90,950 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 84,895 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 74,454 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 63,281 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 63,281 miles

Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 43,077 miles

windscreen wipers only just meet requirements

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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VA16 BGZ is a 2016 Fiat Panda in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 28,781 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 Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA16 BGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat Panda is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA16 BGZ?

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What year was VA16 BGZ registered?

VA16 BGZ is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is VA16 BGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA16 BGZ 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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