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2016 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · HX16 ABV

HX16 ABV

2016 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 51,053 miles. MOT valid until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2016 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01 Mar 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
51,053 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 01 Mar 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
998cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This vehicle presents a stable and exceptionally clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 2 March 2026 at 51,053 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to February 2023, indicating a vehicle that has been maintained to a high standard without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage is notably low for a ten year old car, averaging roughly 5,105 miles per year. The accumulation has remained steady over the last four years, growing from 39,009 miles in February 2023 to 51,053 miles in March 2026. This linear progression suggests regular, light use rather than long periods of stagnation, which typically reduces the risk of seized calipers or perished rubber seals. The absence of any advisories across multiple years is rare and suggests a proactive approach to maintenance. While the record shows a failure on 26 February 2024, the vehicle passed on the same day with no defects listed, implying a minor administrative error or a rapid rectification of a trivial item. There are no trends of corrosion, suspension wear, or brake deterioration mentioned in the DVSA data. A physical inspection should focus on components that degrade regardless of mileage. Check the condition of the tyre sidewalls for age-related cracking and inspect the brake fluid moisture content. Given the lack of reported faults, the buyer should verify that the service history aligns with these clean MOT results to ensure oil changes were performed despite the low annual mileage.

HX16 ABV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
  • 51,053 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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HX16 ABV Mileage History

  1. 28/02/202339,009 mi
  2. 26/02/202443,284 mi+4,275 mi
  3. 26/02/202443,284 mi
  4. 18/02/202547,362 mi+4,078 mi
  5. 02/03/202651,053 mi+3,691 mi

Average of roughly 4,006 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HX16 ABV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Fiesta (HX16 ABV) between February 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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