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VA16 EXP

2016 Fiat 500C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,760 mi
Last recorded37,760 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500C31,133 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 EXP
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 37,760 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 36,723 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm 185/55/15h (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 34,960 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 34,960 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 32,686 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 30,620 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 24,022 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 24,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2020 12,778 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 5,966 miles

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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VA16 EXP is a 2016 Fiat 500C in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VA16 EXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA16 EXP?

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What year was VA16 EXP registered?

VA16 EXP is a 2016 Fiat 500C, first registered on 22 June 2016.

Is VA16 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA16 EXP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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