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AT12 ELS

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,746 mi
Last recorded45,746 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT12 ELS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 45,746 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2026 45,746 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 127,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2025 127,501 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Not enough oil in vehicle (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Jun 2025 40,338 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 40,336 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 119,720 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2024 119,711 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 39,964 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 116,096 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2023 116,093 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside strut top/shock top washers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front daytime running light not working

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 39,075 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 112,878 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front shocks corroded

oil leak

rear shocks bushes worn x2

rear shocks corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2022 38,488 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2022 38,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 110,186 miles

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

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

exhaust clamp missing but still secure

exhaust corroded

front shocks corroded

oil leak

springs corroded

tyres perished

Pass 28 Nov 2020 31,965 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 26 Nov 2020 31,965 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 107,354 miles

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

NSF tyre perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded and clamp missing

front flexis worn and perished

front shocks corroded

rear shock bushes worn

rear shocks corroded

sill damage NS

Pass 7 Aug 2019 104,568 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 104,548 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 27,969 miles

All four tyres cracking to outer treads and side walls.

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 25,933 miles

All four tyre outer sidewalls cracked.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2018 99,709 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2018 99,520 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

front exhaust flexy joint deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2017 24,152 miles

All four tyre sidewalls slightly cracked.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside. (3.5.1i)

Rear back box bracket snapped.

Pass 3 Mar 2017 84,759 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 17,459 miles

rear exhaust mount broken. system still supported

Pass 3 Mar 2016 69,036 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 52,070 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AT12 ELS is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AT12 ELS, 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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AT12 ELS is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 April 2013.

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