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YC16 BYB

2016 Fiat Panda

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,641 mi
Last recorded44,641 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 BYB
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 44,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

drivers door mirror loose but not insecure

Pass 6 Jan 2025 39,636 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2024 39,635 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 34,191 miles

Offside Rear handbrake outer cable casing slit

Rear Coil spring corroded os ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Dec 2023 34,191 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush os ns (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear handbrake outer cable casing slit

Rear Coil spring corroded os ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 28,182 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 21,975 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 15,571 miles

Front discs slightly lipped on inner face

Pass 10 Jul 2019 8,727 miles

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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YC16 BYB is a 2016 Fiat Panda in White with a 1,242cc 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 YC16 BYB, 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

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What year was YC16 BYB registered?

YC16 BYB is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 4 April 2016.

Is YC16 BYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC16 BYB 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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