2016 Fiat 500X 1.2L Diesel · SO16 WXY
2016 Fiat 500X (1.2L, diesel). First registered 15/03/2016. Recorded mileage 81,314 miles. MOT valid until 21/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500X
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,314 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1248cc
SO16 WXY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 81,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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Known faults for Fiat Fiat 500X
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
SO16 WXY Mileage History
- 22/04/202253,176 mi
- 28/03/202360,423 mi+7,247 mi
- 09/04/202466,349 mi+5,926 mi
- 15/04/202573,947 mi+7,598 mi
- 25/03/202681,314 mi+7,367 mi
Average of roughly 7,172 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO16 WXY 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 500X (SO16 WXY) between April 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.
Common Problems: FIAT 500X
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.4 MultiAir Actuator Failure(Serious)
The hydraulic valve unit is a known weak point on the 1.4 Turbo engines used in the 500X.
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Failure(Moderate)
The rear calipers or the EPB control module can fail, often caused by moisture ingress.
- Electrical glitches and warning-light cascades(Moderate)
The 500X is prone to recurring electrical issues including random warning lights, infotainment freezes, climate-control display dropouts and stop-start system failures. These are often intermittent and hard to replicate at the dealer, making them frustrating to resolve.
- DDCT dual-clutch gearbox shudder(Moderate)
The DDCT (Dual Dry Clutch Transmission) used in some 500X models can develop shudder or hesitation at low speeds, particularly in heavy traffic. Software updates can help, but worn clutch packs eventually need hardware replacement.
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