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FT13 ZXU

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,397 mi
Last recorded60,397 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 ZXU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 60,397 miles

Front Both top suspension bush or bearing has slight wear or free play

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 59,523 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 59,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 58,379 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 57,156 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 57,156 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 55,521 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 55,521 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 54,078 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread VERY VERY POOR CONDITION (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY VERY WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 54,078 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread VERY VERY POOR CONDITION (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY VERY WORN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 48,016 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 42,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged slight buldge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 35,610 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 35,434 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp unit (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 30,219 miles

Exhaust back box outer casing corroded

Front Wipers juddering but still clear screen

Offside Front tyre has nail in tread

Offside Rear Lamp outer cover broken

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

Rear Accident damage to bumper

Rear both springs corroded

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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FT13 ZXU is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White 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 FT13 ZXU, 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 FT13 ZXU registered?

FT13 ZXU is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 May 2013.

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