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BF18 WNU

2018 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,251 mi
Last recorded51,251 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat 50026,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF18 WNU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 51,251 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 45,926 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From the front pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.30 mm and substantial perish cracks in the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.90 mm and substantial perish cracks in the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 45,920 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From the front pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.30 mm and substantial perish cracks in the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 1.90 mm and bald on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth down to 2.90 mm and substantial perish cracks in the tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 41,896 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 35,822 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perish cracks in both rear tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 35,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perish cracks in both rear tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 27,724 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded on the inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 1.80 mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 20,784 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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BF18 WNU is a 2018 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,274 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 BF18 WNU, 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 8 years old, this Fiat 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BF18 WNU is a 2018 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2018.

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