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CV13 FYX

2013 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

74,230 mi
Last recorded74,230 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV13 FYX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 74,230 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible coupling deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Offside high beam aim high

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 70,888 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 68,247 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 68,238 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 68,230 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 66,094 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 59,821 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Also offside rear grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Dec 2020 56,520 miles

surface corrosion to rear axle

Fail 23 Dec 2020 56,520 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

surface corrosion to rear axle

Pass 30 Dec 2019 54,934 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 53,769 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 1 May 2018 46,923 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 38,768 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 38,768 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 30,506 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2016 30,501 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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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CV13 FYX is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CV13 FYX, 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 CV13 FYX registered?

CV13 FYX is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 22 April 2013.

Is CV13 FYX safe to buy?

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