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A9 SBP

2013 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,337 mi
Last recorded84,337 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 SBP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 84,337 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 82,809 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 82,809 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2023 80,133 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 78,366 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 78,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 71,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 64,837 miles

Corrosion on rear axle

Daylight running light at n/s not working

Front suspension arm at o/s rear bush becoming unbonded

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Oil leak on engine

Rear shocker at n/s leaking oil?

Fail 28 Sep 2020 64,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion on rear axle

Daylight running light at n/s not working

Front suspension arm at o/s rear bush becoming unbonded

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak on engine

Rear shocker at n/s leaking oil?

Pass 4 Sep 2019 53,020 miles

Front suspension arms rear bushes becoming worn

Oil leak on engine

Fail 4 Sep 2019 53,020 miles

Front suspension arms rear bushes becoming worn

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak on engine

Pass 28 Aug 2018 41,553 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 41,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 27,190 miles

Front running lights inop

N/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Aug 2016 14,414 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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A9 SBP is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 43,905 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A9 SBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 13 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A9 SBP registered?

A9 SBP is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is A9 SBP safe to buy?

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