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AV10 SBZ

2010 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,696 mi
Last recorded117,696 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 SBZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2024 117,696 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame fractured axle (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 113,606 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 113,606 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 108,668 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 3 Dec 2020 104,853 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Note wear indicator fitted (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bump stop loose inside coil spring

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3-4mm, 175/65 R14 82t (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 101,226 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 97,630 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

nsr suspension bumpstop adrift

Fail 6 Jun 2018 97,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

nsr suspension bumpstop adrift

Pass 29 Jun 2017 89,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop broken off.

rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 1 Jul 2016 77,244 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust box rusty

sump rusty

Pass 29 Jun 2015 64,481 miles

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

rear silencer corroded.

Fail 29 Jun 2015 64,481 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear silencer corroded.

Fail 27 Jun 2014 49,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 49,253 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 35,880 miles

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

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

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 SBZ is a 2010 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SBZ, 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.

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AV10 SBZ is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 June 2010.

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