2016 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · RE16 RUW
2016 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 85,091 miles. MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,091 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE16 RUW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 85,091 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RE16 RUW MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Ford Fiesta (RE16 RUW) between March 2025 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
RE16 RUW Mileage History
- 06/03/202575,162 mi
- 14/03/202575,195 mi+33 mi
- 18/02/202684,698 mi+9,503 mi
- 06/03/202685,091 mi+393 mi
- 06/03/202685,091 mi
Average of roughly 9,931 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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