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AP18 SWK

2018 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,221 mi
Last recorded62,221 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat 50026,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP18 SWK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 62,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2025 52,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil very slight (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing very slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 52,766 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front windscreen washer aim poor advise adjusting

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil very slight (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front wiper smearing slightly

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing very slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer clamp corroded away requires replacing, exhaust secure at time of test (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 42,929 miles

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

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 14 Jul 2023 31,253 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 31,250 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

unable to check front wipers clear screen due to screen wash inoperative,must clear screen at retest

Pass 18 Jul 2022 22,223 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 22,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut in tread,cords seen (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 13,031 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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AP18 SWK is a 2018 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,274 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 AP18 SWK, 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 8 years old, this Fiat 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP18 SWK registered?

AP18 SWK is a 2018 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 July 2018.

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