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YC16 VZE

2016 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,814 mi
Last recorded49,814 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 VZE
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 49,814 miles

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

hole in osf driving light lens

Pass 16 Apr 2025 44,756 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated causing minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 44,756 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated causing minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 39,925 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 39,920 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 34,308 miles

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 6 Apr 2022 28,975 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 25,599 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2021 25,598 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2020 21,358 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 21,358 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 16,125 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 VZE is a 2016 Fiat Panda in Green with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VZE, 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.

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What year was YC16 VZE registered?

YC16 VZE is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is YC16 VZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC16 VZE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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