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BT15 SVJ

2015 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,134 mi
Last recorded55,134 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2015 Abarth 50038,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT15 SVJ
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 55,134 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2025 55,131 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 44,299 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 44,274 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy edge wear near to exposing cords - recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 38,522 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 38,520 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 34,300 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 31,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both minor (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 29,736 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 24,658 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2018 18,224 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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BT15 SVJ is a 2015 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 38,565 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 Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT15 SVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 11 years old, this Abarth 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT15 SVJ registered?

BT15 SVJ is a 2015 Abarth 500, first registered on 27 May 2015.

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