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BT13 LKL

2013 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

92,463 mi
Last recorded92,463 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 LKL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 92,463 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2026 92,463 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 82,009 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear hand brake cable mounting broken

Fail 22 Jul 2025 82,007 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear hand brake cable mounting broken

Pass 11 Jul 2024 70,355 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2024 70,355 miles

Offside Driver's door catch insecure outer handle (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 66,448 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 66,448 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 62,421 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 59,048 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2021 59,048 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 50,514 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 38,949 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,553 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 20,849 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitting (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitting (3.5.1i)

front brake pads on 4mm

Fail 24 Jul 2017 20,805 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitting (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitting (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake pads on 4mm

Pass 4 Aug 2016 12,352 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 LKL is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 LKL, 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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BT13 LKL is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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