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BG13 KVP

2013 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

62,887 mi
Last recorded62,887 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 KVP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 62,887 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 62,885 miles

Offside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 58,185 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 58,185 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 54,597 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2024 54,994 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 49,344 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 45,130 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 45,127 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 41,833 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 41,833 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2020 37,816 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 37,814 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2019 33,000 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 32,999 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 25,085 miles

slight wear both front tyres inner edges

Fail 11 Apr 2018 25,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

slight wear both front tyres inner edges

Pass 13 Apr 2017 15,131 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 5,740 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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BG13 KVP is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 BG13 KVP, 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 BG13 KVP registered?

BG13 KVP is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 June 2013.

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