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FV14 OBW

2014 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,535 mi
Last recorded64,535 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Fiat 50040,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV14 OBW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2014
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 64,535 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 57,039 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 50,193 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp corroded part missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount slight play (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2023 50,193 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp corroded part missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount slight play (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 48,247 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Handbrake cable guide defective, but is not affecting operation

Fail 26 Aug 2022 48,247 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Handbrake cable guide defective, but is not affecting operation

Pass 31 Aug 2021 46,825 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer clamp corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Handbrake cable guide defective, but not affecting operation

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 31 Aug 2021 46,825 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer clamp corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Handbrake cable guide defective, but not affecting operation

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 45,965 miles

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

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners removed from interior rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Inner and outer CV Joint boots leaking grease slightly

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on outer sidewall and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 43,061 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Items removed from interior rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Inner CV Joint boot clip slightly loose allowing slight leakage of grease

Nearside Front Outer CV Joint boot clip slightly loose allowing slight leakage of grease

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking slightly in tread and on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2019 43,061 miles

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

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

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Items removed from interior rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Inner CV Joint boot clip slightly loose allowing slight leakage of grease

Nearside Front Outer CV Joint boot clip slightly loose allowing slight leakage of grease

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking slightly in tread and on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 39,733 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 39,733 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 31,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire snapped

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front Tyre very badly worn inner edge

Fail 31 Oct 2017 31,377 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire snapped

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front Tyre very badly worn inner edge

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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FV14 OBW is a 2014 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2014 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 40,995 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 FV14 OBW, 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 12 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FV14 OBW is a 2014 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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