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VK16 XFV

2016 Fiat 500L

Turquoise Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,184 mi
Last recorded60,184 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat 500L38,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 XFV
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2016
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 60,184 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 60,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 52,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm on inner and outer of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm on outer of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 52,736 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush to rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm on inner and outer of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2.5mm on outer of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 44,319 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 38,887 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 38,887 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 34,957 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 31,411 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 29,281 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 23,085 miles

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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VK16 XFV is a 2016 Fiat 500L in Turquoise with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VK16 XFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VK16 XFV?

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What year was VK16 XFV registered?

VK16 XFV is a 2016 Fiat 500L, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is VK16 XFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK16 XFV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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