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BT13 LCX

2013 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,005 mi
Last recorded65,005 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 LCX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 65,005 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 65,005 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 62,571 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 62,342 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front wipers slightly worn

gear box oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2023 62,342 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front wipers slightly worn

gear box oil leak

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 56,510 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 56,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Outer 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 n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 50,024 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 44,529 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2020 44,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle PERFORMANCE LOW (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 38,495 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 33,035 miles

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 29 Jun 2017 23,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 15,626 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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BT13 LCX is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BT13 LCX, 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 BT13 LCX registered?

BT13 LCX is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 8 July 2013.

Is BT13 LCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT13 LCX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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