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BK13 DZV

2013 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,446 mi
Last recorded101,446 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 DZV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2025 101,446 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and brake back plates (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 100,236 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and brake back plates (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 158,712 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and brake back plates (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 158,705 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and brake back plates (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 96,990 miles

Rear axle and brake back plates corroded surface rust

Pass 16 Sep 2021 95,261 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 95,261 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 90,098 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 82,963 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 82,963 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 70,617 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 61,651 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 61,651 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 53,518 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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BK13 DZV is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BK13 DZV, 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 BK13 DZV registered?

BK13 DZV is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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The MOT history for BK13 DZV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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