CarVerify

Free Car Check

EL54 MDL

2013 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,134 mi
Last recorded61,134 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £12.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL54 MDL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 61,134 miles

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Oct 2025 61,133 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 57,894 miles

front exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2024 53,759 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust mount broken

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 5 May 2023 45,555 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Handbrake mounting broken

Pass 29 Apr 2022 39,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2022 39,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust clamp missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 33,803 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 28,340 miles

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

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

both front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 11 May 2019 23,586 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 18,882 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2018 18,882 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 13,912 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 8,539 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 8,369 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
Full Fiat 500 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EL54 MDL is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EL54 MDL, 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

How do I check the history of EL54 MDL?

You can check the full history of EL54 MDL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EL54 MDL registered?

EL54 MDL is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is EL54 MDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EL54 MDL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EL54 MDL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EL54 MDL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.