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H16 ESX

2013 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,280 mi
Last recorded83,280 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH16 ESX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 83,280 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 79,216 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 75,293 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2022 70,470 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2022 70,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 68,443 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 66,636 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 63,261 miles

exhaust system surface corrosion

Fail 23 Oct 2019 101,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

exhaust system surface corrosion

nearside front spotlight insecure

Pass 8 Oct 2018 54,528 miles

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 and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 45,063 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 35,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit and wall damaged (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2015 26,359 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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H16 ESX is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H16 ESX, 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 H16 ESX registered?

H16 ESX is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is H16 ESX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H16 ESX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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