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HJ13 YDE

2013 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,905 mi
Last recorded97,905 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ13 YDE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 97,905 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Feb 2025 92,481 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 92,481 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 87,881 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2024 87,881 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 79,726 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable if not run on flat ()

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

Fail 25 Jan 2023 79,706 miles

Brake performance not tested due to osf binding and osf tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Central Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable if not run on flat ()

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 72,258 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 72,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 68,876 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn uneven bald inner edge

Offside Front driving light not working

Fail 19 Jan 2021 68,874 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump gaskett / sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn uneven bald inner edge

Offside Front driving light not working

front discs corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2019 63,648 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear inds faded (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front daytime running light not working

Offside Front tyre worn uneven bald inner edge very soon start to peel

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak sump / front main seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

screen cracked zone a

Fail 16 Jul 2019 63,321 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear inds faded (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front brake binding and disc blued

Offside Front daytime running light not working

Offside Front tyre worn uneven bald inner edge very soon start to peel

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak sump / front main seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

screen cracked zone a

Pass 24 Jul 2018 57,510 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front day driving light not working

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

both front tyres worn uneven

both rear tyres perished

Fail 23 Jul 2018 57,908 miles

Brake performance not tested due to n/s rear tyre flat (1.2.1 (g))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front day driving light not working

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in inner shoulder not repairable ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

both front tyres worn uneven

both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Jul 2017 48,755 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 25 Jul 2016 30,986 miles

Both rear tyres outer walls beginning to crack on perish

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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HJ13 YDE is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Blue 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 HJ13 YDE, 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 HJ13 YDE registered?

HJ13 YDE is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 July 2013.

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