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BG60 VDL

2010 Abarth 500

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2010 Abarth 50051,997 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG60 VDL
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026

Offside Front fog lamp loose + headlight aim low ( adjustor n/w )

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025

Coolant leak engine area ()

Offside Front headlight low ( adjustor damaged) + fog light loose

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2024 129,388 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 129,388 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn upper support mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn upper support mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 122,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 119,467 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 116,777 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 111,697 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 105,840 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 99,235 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 91,489 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 91,489 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 77,736 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 77,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 43,989 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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BG60 VDL is a 2010 Abarth 500 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 51,997 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG60 VDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG60 VDL is a 2010 Abarth 500, first registered on 20 December 2010.

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