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AF63 VFW

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,249 mi
Last recorded79,249 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF63 VFW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 79,249 miles

Beam axle corroded

Exhaust corroded

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 79,249 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Beam axle corroded

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 77,767 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sump corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2024 77,767 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Sump corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2023 76,938 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 76,917 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn os/f lower wishbone bush is worn/ deboned excessvily (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure os/r handbrake cable is insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ADVISE: ns/f lower wishbone bush is starting to split/perish/debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: both rear tyres are cracking/perishing from sidewalls to treads (175/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 76,330 miles

Front Coil spring corroded corrosion to both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 76,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65 14 H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded corrosion to both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 65,639 miles

Front Coil spring corroded corrosion to both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

corrosion to exhaust system

Fail 18 Mar 2022 65,639 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords DOT 3518, 175/65 14 T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded corrosion to both front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 8 Mar 2021 56,530 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing from back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Mount for handbrake cable corroded away / adrift

Pass 28 Feb 2020 48,713 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 37,581 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 37,581 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2019 36,973 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 30,248 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 22,403 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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AF63 VFW is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AF63 VFW, 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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AF63 VFW is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 November 2013.

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