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AY13 VMK

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,865 mi
Last recorded79,865 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 VMK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 79,865 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 75,071 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2024 75,071 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe pulled apart, rear section blowing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 67,165 miles

rear suspension beam starting to corrode

slight blow front exhaust joint

Fail 31 Mar 2023 67,062 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))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

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

rear suspension beam starting to corrode

slight blow front exhaust joint

Pass 6 Apr 2022 61,956 miles

Rear tyres very badly perished no canvas showing at time of test

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear lower coil spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 61,956 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear tyres very badly perished no canvas showing at time of test

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear lower coil spring mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 56,997 miles

Front Exhaust joint slight blow

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvous at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvous at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 56,977 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust joint slight blow

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvous at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvous at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 45,333 miles

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres badly perrishing. No canvous showing at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 38,310 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 31,473 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 23,046 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 14,805 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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AY13 VMK is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AY13 VMK, 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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What year was AY13 VMK registered?

AY13 VMK is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 March 2013.

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