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BJ13 JNX

2013 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,815 mi
Last recorded86,815 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 JNX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 86,815 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear 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 24 May 2024 85,901 miles
Fail 23 May 2024 85,901 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2024 85,873 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2023 82,128 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Position lamp insecure both fronts (4.2.1 (c) (i))

rear axel corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2022 79,578 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 77,044 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 74,002 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 60,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 60,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both 13" & 24" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 43,056 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 35,660 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 22,684 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 JNX is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BJ13 JNX, 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 BJ13 JNX registered?

BJ13 JNX is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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