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AWU 531K

2005 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

32,693 mi
Last recorded32,693 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat 50040,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAWU 531K
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 32,693 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 32,322 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 31,670 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 31,406 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 30,062 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 28,652 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 26,930 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 16 Apr 2009 26,930 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 31 Mar 2008 26,582 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 26,582 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 25,746 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 24,795 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 24,769 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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AWU 531K is a 2005 Fiat 500 in Red with a 495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 40,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AWU 531K, 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 21 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 AWU 531K registered?

AWU 531K is a 2005 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is AWU 531K safe to buy?

The MOT history for AWU 531K shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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