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EK13 VYU

2013 Fiat 500

Beige Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,809 mi
Last recorded63,809 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK13 VYU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 63,809 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 57,105 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 56,471 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 56,471 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 47,491 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 47,491 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 17565614 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 39,763 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 34,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 34,800 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1756514 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 29,406 miles

Front Brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit and is perishing

Rear Coil springs corroded in spring seats

Fail 9 Oct 2019 29,406 miles

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

Front Brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit and is perishing

Rear Coil springs corroded in spring seats

Pass 5 May 2018 22,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 May 2018 22,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 18,212 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 14,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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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EK13 VYU is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Beige with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EK13 VYU, 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 EK13 VYU registered?

EK13 VYU is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 May 2013.

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The MOT history for EK13 VYU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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