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FYY 518H

2007 Fiat 500L

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

14,341 mi
Last recorded14,341 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2012
Typical for 2007 Fiat 500L52,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYY 518H
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2012 14,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front floor section corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2008 12,695 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 Nov 2008 12,695 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Sep 2007 10,736 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 10,736 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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FYY 518H is a 2007 Fiat 500L in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2007 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FYY 518H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 19 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FYY 518H registered?

FYY 518H is a 2007 Fiat 500L, first registered on 18 September 2007.

Is FYY 518H safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYY 518H shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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