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BJ13 ZPU

2013 Fiat 500 L

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

81,166 mi
Last recorded81,166 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 500 L55,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 ZPU
MakeFiat
Model500 L
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 81,166 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 78,297 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONTS LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Mar 2024 75,354 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 73,419 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 72,273 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 69,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and very badly bald on edge 225 45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly bald on edge also cracking very badly (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre cracking very badly

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

daytime running lamps not working

Pass 2 Nov 2020 62,111 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear TWO tyre badly perished 225/45r17

Pass 30 Apr 2019 54,674 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 54,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2018 46,322 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 39,025 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut in side wall but no cords exposed

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 29,252 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 L?

Based on 57,177 MOT tests across 4,612 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,577
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
4,612
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 663
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BJ13 ZPU is a 2013 Fiat 500 L in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Fiat 500 L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 55,603 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ13 ZPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 L typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Fiat 500 L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ13 ZPU registered?

BJ13 ZPU is a 2013 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 3 May 2013.

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The MOT history for BJ13 ZPU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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