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BJ13 BYP

2013 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

82,730 mi
Last recorded82,730 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 BYP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 82,730 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2024 82,730 miles

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

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear handbrake cable bracket snapped

Pass 22 Jun 2023 74,861 miles

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

Front both front dtrl inop

Nearside Front lower high beam lamp unit damaged/pushed back

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush splitting top bush (5.3.2 (c))

middle and rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 9 Jun 2023 74,598 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Front both front dtrl inop

Nearside Front lower high beam lamp unit damaged/pushed back

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush splitting top bush (5.3.2 (c))

middle and rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Jul 2022 66,774 miles

Nearside Front outer door release handle slightly defective

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside handbrake cable support bracket corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2021 59,752 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 59,752 miles

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 54,294 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 54,292 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 45,535 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Christmas tree decoration ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 41,823 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 38,863 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 33,598 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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BJ13 BYP is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BJ13 BYP, 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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BJ13 BYP is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 May 2013.

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