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2016 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · BF16 MME

BF16 MME

2016 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 31,235 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2016 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
31,235 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness evidenced by a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent test conducted on 10 March 2026 at 31,235 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, maintaining a stable maintenance trend over the last five years. This suggests that the mechanical and structural components have remained within tolerance without triggering failures during the annual testing process. The mileage pattern is exceptionally low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,124 miles per year. Between March 2022 at 24,288 miles and March 2026 at 31,235 miles, the car covered only 6,947 miles. This consistent low-usage indicates light use, which typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine internal components. However, long periods of standing can sometimes lead to age-related degradation of rubber components that mileage alone cannot capture. Despite the clean digital record, a buyer should perform a physical inspection focusing on areas common with low-mileage vehicles. Check the tyres for flatspotting or cracking on the sidewalls, as rubber degrades over time regardless of tread depth. The braking system should be inspected for surface rust or seized calipers, which often occur when a vehicle is not driven frequently. Additionally, examine the suspension bushes and coil springs for cracking or perished to ensure the low mileage has not masked material brittleness in the undercarriage.
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BF16 MME Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
  • 31,235 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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BF16 MME MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 21 Sept 2026, 17:37
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Fiesta (BF16 MME) between March 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

BF16 MME Mileage History

  1. 17/03/202224,288 mi
  2. 23/03/202325,685 mi+1,397 mi
  3. 26/03/202427,394 mi+1,709 mi
  4. 07/03/202529,262 mi+1,868 mi
  5. 10/03/202631,235 mi+1,973 mi

Average of roughly 1,745 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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