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E23 EHH

2013 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,204 mi
Last recorded96,204 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE23 EHH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 96,204 miles

front brakes have slight binding

front shocks corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2026

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

front brakes have slight binding

front shocks corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2025 95,774 miles

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

Offside Front top mount slight play

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 95,170 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

n/s/r shock has mist of oil

o/s/f top mount has slight play

rear subframe corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2024 94,232 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 94,232 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 90,852 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear axle/suspension components have surface corrosion

Fail 12 Aug 2022 90,852 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear axle/suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2021 86,669 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

handbrake travel

Fail 5 Aug 2021 86,669 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

handbrake travel

Pass 7 Aug 2020 69,907 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2020 69,907 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 55,816 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 43,736 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 28,203 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,115 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 27,857 miles

Possible fault on instrument cluster

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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E23 EHH is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 E23 EHH, 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 E23 EHH registered?

E23 EHH is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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