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BK10 YRV

2010 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

53,292 mi
Last recorded53,292 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 YRV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 53,292 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 53,292 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav (3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 50,438 miles

Coolant leak radiator

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at back box and at join to back box. exhaust system is also corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 46,384 miles

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join between downpipe and midsection (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join between mid section and rear section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump pan has a repair using sealant that is leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 44,888 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 44,887 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 42,426 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak N/s/ Of Radiator Slight Coolant Leak

Engine Breather Pipe Cracked

O/s/f Outer Door Handle Damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Oil Sump Corroded And Leaking Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive N/s/f Inner Drive Shaft Gear Box Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s/f Suspension Shock Absorber Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Tail Gate (boot) Exterior Switch Inoperitive

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s/r Tyre Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 42,426 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Front Flexi Pipe And Rear Box Leaking Gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All 4 Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak N/s/ Of Radiator Slight Coolant Leak

Engine Breather Pipe Cracked

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust Front And Centre Mounting Corroded And Broken (6.1.2 (a))

O/s/f Outer Door Handle Damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine Oil Sump Corroded And Leaking Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive N/s/f Inner Drive Shaft Gear Box Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing O/s/f Suspension Shock Absorber Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Tail Gate (boot) Exterior Switch Inoperitive

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s/r Tyre Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 36,935 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess split (1.1.15 (a))

Coolant leak radiator

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive breather hose split (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 coil springs corroded

boot switch seized - still opens via key

exhaust system corroded / outerskin coming away

Fail 29 Nov 2021 36,935 miles

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))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess split (1.1.15 (a))

Coolant leak radiator

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive breather hose split (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all 4 coil springs corroded

boot switch seized - still opens via key

exhaust system corroded / outerskin coming away

Pass 28 Oct 2020 28,463 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

exhaust back box outer casing loose corroded

exhaust front flexi mesh loose

Fail 28 Oct 2020 28,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1756514 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all 4 springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

exhaust back box outer casing loose corroded

exhaust front flexi mesh loose

Pass 29 Oct 2019 23,647 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2019 23,674 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 22,252 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 22,252 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 19,867 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 19,867 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 17,245 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 14,416 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 11,478 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 9,145 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 6,680 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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BK10 YRV is a 2010 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YRV, 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 YRV is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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