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GU13 UPX

2013 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

67,036 mi
Last recorded67,036 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU13 UPX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 67,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust flexi broken

rear springs corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2025 67,036 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

exhaust flexi broken

rear springs corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2025 67,029 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 63,787 miles

CORROSION REAR AXLE

Nearside mirror glass cracked

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 61,751 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just starting to perish between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 61,750 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear indicator bulbs have lost their colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth only just above the limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing just starting to perish between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 59,526 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges

nearside door mirror glass cracked

rear axle rusty

rear section of exhaust at joint clamp missing but still secure

Fail 26 Oct 2022 59,445 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

nearside door mirror glass cracked

rear axle rusty

rear section of exhaust at joint clamp missing but still secure

Pass 18 Nov 2021 56,534 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tread

Nearside mirror glass cracked

both front tyres wearing inner edge

corrosion to rear axle

Pass 12 Nov 2020 50,089 miles

corrosion to rear coil springs and rear axle

nearside mirror glass cracked

Fail 12 Nov 2020 50,089 miles

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

corrosion to rear coil springs and rear axle

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2019 44,651 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 39,614 miles

Front both front tyres low

Offside Front daytime running light out

slight blow from rear silencer

Fail 27 Feb 2018 39,614 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front both front tyres low

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front daytime running light out

slight blow from rear silencer

Pass 31 Mar 2017 34,669 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front tyres wearing on edges

lambda reading takes a long time to drop advise oil and filter to prevent damage to cat

Fail 30 Mar 2017 34,633 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 2 Apr 2016 28,779 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

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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GU13 UPX is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GU13 UPX, 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 GU13 UPX registered?

GU13 UPX is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is GU13 UPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU13 UPX shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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