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CV13 VZJ

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,914 mi
Last recorded91,914 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV13 VZJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 91,914 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle heavily corroded & undersealed

Rear n/s & o/s brake backing plates heavily corroded

Rear n/s & o/s brake drums heavily corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2026 91,903 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perishing / 175/65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s & o/s heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle heavily corroded & undersealed

Rear n/s & o/s brake backing plates heavily corroded

Rear n/s & o/s brake drums heavily corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2025 88,309 miles

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

Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 83,987 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2023 82,291 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 82,287 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 82,284 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Rear axle corroded all over (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 78,270 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 78,267 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 70,376 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 63,907 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 58,045 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 49,127 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 42,872 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 29,857 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 29,857 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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 VZJ is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VZJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV13 VZJ registered?

CV13 VZJ is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 June 2013.

Is CV13 VZJ safe to buy?

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