Fiat Burstner (2016)

109 real MOT outcomes analysed • 91.4% first-time pass rate

2016 Fiat Burstner

CarHunch analysed 109 real MOT records for the 2016 Fiat Burstner. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Generally reliable 11.4% above UK average
91.4%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
16,230
typical mileage
12,880–24,020 middle half
4.6%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.75
avg MOT failures per car
over 7.5 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2016 Fiat Burstner

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2016 Fiat Burstner vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

12,880
low mileage
16,230
typical
24,020
high mileage

Half of all 2016 Fiat Burstner vehicles fall between 12,880 and 24,020 miles.

2016 Fiat Burstner — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 99 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 94% of the peak.

102 99 2019 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2019–2025.

MOT History Averages

7.5
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.75
Avg failures per vehicle
2.3
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2016 Fiat Burstner

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 16.4%
    COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
  • 12%
    Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
  • 11.2%
    Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
  • 10.9%
    Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
  • 10.1%
    Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 9.6%
    Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
  • 9.6%
    Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 8.2%
    Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2016. Counts include advisories and failures.

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