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AV10 GHG

2010 Fiat 500

Purple Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,827 mi
Last recorded116,827 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 GHG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 116,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2025 105,872 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav holder ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside rear bump stop unattached

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2024 98,750 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2024 98,726 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 91,146 miles

Offside Rear Bump stop Loose.

Fail 3 Mar 2023 91,145 miles

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

Offside Rear Bump stop Loose.

Pass 2 Mar 2022 84,873 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2022 84,873 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs rusty / corrosive on inner. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 80,439 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 76,468 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 76,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

O/S/F & O/S/R inner tyre walls cracking & only just acceptable.

Pass 14 Feb 2019 71,653 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop insecure.

Fail 14 Feb 2019 71,653 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop insecure.

Pass 14 Feb 2018 62,622 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 57,000 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 49,539 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 42,881 miles

All four tyre treads worn low & only just acceptable in places.

Pass 26 Feb 2014 34,662 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 27,778 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 27,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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AV10 GHG is a 2010 Fiat 500 in Purple with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 51,521 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 AV10 GHG, 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 16 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV10 GHG registered?

AV10 GHG is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 March 2010.

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