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YP16 KVU

2016 Fiat Panda

Green Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,682 mi
Last recorded41,682 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Panda28,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP16 KVU
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 41,682 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi blow slightly (6.1.2 (a))

oil seal of transfare box leak slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2025 37,062 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 33,228 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 33,220 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 28,618 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 28,618 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2022 24,217 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 22,103 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 22,103 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted friction material detached from brake pad backing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2020 20,162 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 15,499 miles

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

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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YP16 KVU is a 2016 Fiat Panda in Green with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YP16 KVU, 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 YP16 KVU registered?

YP16 KVU is a 2016 Fiat Panda, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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The MOT history for YP16 KVU 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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