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YL16 SJX

2016 Fiat Panda

Yellow Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,126 mi
Last recorded55,126 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 SJX
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 55,126 miles

Central Propshaft bearing slight play.

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 55,114 miles

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

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

Central Propshaft bearing slight play.

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 52,038 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 46,016 miles

Central PLAY IN CENTRE PROP BEARING

Pass 14 Nov 2022 38,070 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 304,442 miles

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

Parking brake only just passed requirements

Prop shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 21,152 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 15,604 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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YL16 SJX is a 2016 Fiat Panda in Yellow with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YL16 SJX, 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 YL16 SJX registered?

YL16 SJX is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is YL16 SJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL16 SJX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL16 SJX have outstanding finance?

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