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FS51 FEE

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

84,000 mi
Last recorded84,000 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFS51 FEE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 84,000 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Feb 2026 84,000 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 79,495 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 75,348 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 70,961 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 70,961 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 29 Dec 2022 70,891 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn braking surface badly corroded and significantly reduced . (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly corroded on braking surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump working . (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords nearly exposed on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has slight leak from lower seam. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 67,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner braking surfaces , braking area reduced . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges ok at present. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Dec 2021 67,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner braking surfaces , braking area reduced . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edges ok at present. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear exhaust silencer clamp missing. (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 67,622 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surfaces ok at present

Fail 22 Oct 2020 67,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned separate main beam lamp unit not secured in correct position , main beam pointing upwards . (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively rubber from blade missing. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surfaces ok at present

Pass 25 Oct 2019 61,632 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 61,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front All outline marker lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp fitted incorrectly causing main to beam to be too high (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 45,834 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 45,834 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 31,793 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 31,704 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 12,049 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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FS51 FEE is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 FS51 FEE, 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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FS51 FEE is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 September 2013.

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