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FG13 LXH

2013 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

33,463 mi
Last recorded33,463 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 LXH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 33,463 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2025 33,463 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre 2013 cracks around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 31,931 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 30,593 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 30,593 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 28,503 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both side front brake (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 27,494 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 26,747 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 25,009 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 23,525 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 19,201 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 19,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 15,250 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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FG13 LXH is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FG13 LXH, 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

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What year was FG13 LXH registered?

FG13 LXH is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 9 May 2013.

Is FG13 LXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG13 LXH shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG13 LXH have outstanding finance?

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