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BU63 ZRL

2013 Fiat 500L

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,354 mi
Last recorded99,354 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 500L54,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU63 ZRL
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 99,354 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2026 99,354 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 98,310 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 96,373 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 93,294 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 87,433 miles

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

engine under tray fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 30 Aug 2022 87,427 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

engine under tray fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 28 Oct 2021 75,446 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2021 75,442 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

offside nearside day lights not working

Pass 26 Oct 2020 63,495 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front worn both edges has a cut in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine under tray fitted

unable to check full length of brake pipes due to covers

Fail 26 Oct 2020 63,495 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front worn both edges has a cut in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front heavily worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))

engine under tray fitted

unable to check full length of brake pipes due to covers

Pass 3 May 2019 55,593 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 52,514 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 48,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 44,138 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 44,138 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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BU63 ZRL is a 2013 Fiat 500L in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 54,867 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 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU63 ZRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU63 ZRL registered?

BU63 ZRL is a 2013 Fiat 500L, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is BU63 ZRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU63 ZRL shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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