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BK10 VPV

2010 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

104,944 mi
Last recorded104,944 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 VPV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 104,944 miles

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

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 104,944 miles

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

Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 96,182 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s rear (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 93,355 miles

Both front coil springs corroded

Both front shock absorbers corroded

Both rear coil springs corroded

Damage to nearside front sill

Exhaust system corroded

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2022 91,420 miles

Exhaust system corroded

General corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Nearside rear tyre cracked in between tread pattern

Pass 21 May 2021 85,482 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tyre face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tyre face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 21 May 2021 85,475 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tyre face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tyre face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 15 May 2020 80,644 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 May 2020 80,644 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 75,725 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 69,011 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 60,232 miles

Front exhaust system stabilising clamp broken

Nearside Front outer sill damaged, cosmetic only, no corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chips (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 60,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure axle bracket broken (3.5.1d)

Front exhaust system stabilising clamp broken

Nearside Front outer sill damaged, cosmetic only, no corrosion

Rear exhaust silencer clamp missing, secure and not blowing at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chips (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 50,478 miles

both outer door handles insecure

nearside driveshaft seat has a slight seappage of gear oil

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Jul 2015 43,759 miles

nearside sill section damaged

Pass 9 Jul 2014 34,084 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 26,543 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 26,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

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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BK10 VPV is a 2010 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 51,521 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 BK10 VPV, 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 16 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BK10 VPV is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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