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VK11 MRK

2016 Abarth 595

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

70,107 mi
Last recorded70,107 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Abarth 59534,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 MRK
MakeAbarth
Model595
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 70,107 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers side front (7.1.2 (b))

Wiper linkage worn

Fail 18 Jul 2025 70,103 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall has deep split , tyre starting to buldge , inner also worn close to cords and measuring 2.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn close to cords , 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers side front (7.1.2 (b))

Wiper linkage worn

Pass 24 Jul 2024 61,353 miles

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

Wiper linkage worn

Fail 16 Nov 2023 61,218 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rear silencer. (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner brake pads wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front lower arm rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded.

Rear silencer clamp missing.

Pass 25 Nov 2022 44,584 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to rear pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 37,629 miles

rear wheel bearings have very slihjt roughness esp nsr

slight wear in strut top mount nsf

Fail 22 Nov 2021 37,627 miles

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

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

rear wheel bearings have very slihjt roughness esp nsr

slight wear in strut top mount nsf

Pass 20 Nov 2020 32,209 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 32,156 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 25,044 miles

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

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

slight movement in n.s.f strut top mountain.

Fail 5 Apr 2019 25,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear 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))

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

slight movement in n.s.f strut top mountain.

How Reliable is the Abarth 595?

Based on 133,086 MOT tests across 20,671 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
4,614
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
20,671
On UK Roads
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VK11 MRK is a 2016 Abarth 595 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2016 Abarth 595 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 34,545 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Abarth 595 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Abarth 595 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VK11 MRK is a 2016 Abarth 595, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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