2016 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · PL16 YFP
2016 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 98,107 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL16 YFP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 98,107 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL16 YFP MOT History
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 Fiat 500 (PL16 YFP) between May 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached ball joint has become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
PL16 YFP Mileage History
- 02/05/202465,522 mi
- 22/11/202472,100 mi+6,578 mi
- 25/11/202472,100 mi
- 13/07/202698,107 mi+26,007 mi
- 13/07/202698,107 mi
Average of roughly 14,836 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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