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BF10 VZB

2010 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,525 mi
Last recorded70,525 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF10 VZB
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 70,525 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 70,525 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 68,141 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front o/s & n/s shock absorber corroded

Front o/s & n/s top mounts corroded & slight play

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s(3mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear bumper damage

Fail 21 Jan 2025 68,141 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front o/s & n/s shock absorber corroded

Front o/s & n/s top mounts corroded & slight play

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s(3mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear bumper damage

Pass 17 Jan 2024 64,509 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 64,508 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 62,480 miles

Nearside Rear PARK EFFICIENCY

Pass 21 Jan 2022 56,652 miles

Central Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front strut top mount bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn very low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 51,202 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 49,628 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 49,628 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 46,701 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 46,701 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 42,332 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has small cut in outer wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper blade split

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and back box corroded

middle stop light inoperative

undertray fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2018 42,332 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre has small cut in outer wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper blade split

front exhaust flexi deteriorated and back box corroded

middle stop light inoperative

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2017 38,378 miles

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

Offside Front tyre low/bald inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cut on outer wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded both slightly (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

undertray fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2016 35,715 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 35,716 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 31,833 miles

damage to os rear tyre sidewall

Fail 4 Mar 2015 31,833 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

damage to os rear tyre sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2014 28,122 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 24,645 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 VZB is a 2010 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BF10 VZB, 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 VZB is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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