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BF10 VYL

2010 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,031 mi
Last recorded63,031 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF10 VYL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 63,031 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi join (6.1.2 (a))

Lower General under body corrosion

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Axle corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2024 59,601 miles

Suspension components front and rear corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2023 54,350 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 50,476 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 46,908 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 46,908 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 44,700 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 42,394 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 40,174 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 40,128 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 34,084 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 24,530 miles

Underbody pannals obscuring some componants

Pass 1 Jun 2015 23,642 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2015 23,510 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

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

Fail 29 May 2014 13,364 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

tailgate outer handle not working

Pass 29 May 2014 13,364 miles

tailgate outer handle not working

Pass 26 Feb 2014 13,177 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine breather hose split

slight binding on offside rear brake but not enough to fail

tailgate outer handle not working

Pass 15 Feb 2013 10,522 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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BF10 VYL is a 2010 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BF10 VYL, 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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BF10 VYL is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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