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EK13 VZG

2013 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

90,300 mi
Last recorded90,300 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK13 VZG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 90,300 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 90,278 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear inner bush as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres perished/split and in poor condition.

N/S/F Tyre perished/split and in poor condition.

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

Slight exhaust blow at front section area.

Pass 10 Jun 2025 89,142 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 86,333 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2024 86,333 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 83,421 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 83,421 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 78,647 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 78,647 miles

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 75,143 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 75,143 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 72,327 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 65,861 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 65,861 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 53,118 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 53,118 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2017 36,746 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 36,746 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 12,686 miles

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 VZG is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 VZG, 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 VZG registered?

EK13 VZG is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 June 2013.

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