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DE13 RUC

2013 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,526 mi
Last recorded66,526 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 RUC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 66,526 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

drivers door outer handle broken but door can still be opened from outside the vehicle

Fail 4 Aug 2025 66,526 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder heavily scrubbed and ply exposed and outer edge worn and tyre under-inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

drivers door outer handle broken but door can still be opened from outside the vehicle

Pass 5 Aug 2024 61,327 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 60,448 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 55,677 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2023 55,677 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front d/r/l

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 49,963 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2021 41,656 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 35,626 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 35,334 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 32,843 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2017 28,603 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 20,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn on edges bald inner (4.1.E.1)

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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DE13 RUC is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DE13 RUC, 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 DE13 RUC registered?

DE13 RUC is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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