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BW18 HSD

2018 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,002 mi
Last recorded40,002 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat 50026,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW18 HSD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 40,002 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from where the rear box attaches to the middle section from the clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded lower coils are heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight lift

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded lower coils are heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jul 2026 39,974 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rubber bush insert has separated from its bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from where the rear box attaches to the middle section from the clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded lower coils are heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front top suspension mount has slight lift

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded lower coils are heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 35,140 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 27,380 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 19,237 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 185 55 15

Pass 10 Jul 2022 12,765 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 10,305 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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BW18 HSD is a 2018 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BW18 HSD, 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 8 years old, this Fiat 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BW18 HSD registered?

BW18 HSD is a 2018 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 August 2018.

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