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HM04 PET

2014 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

70,817 mi
Last recorded70,817 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Fiat 50040,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHM04 PET
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 70,817 miles

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

Rear axle surface corrosion

Fail 4 Sep 2025 70,817 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear axle surface corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2024 68,430 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strongly Adv Nearside Front Shock absorber Slight leak /Poor condition............ (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Adv Slight Slight Low effort to Offside Rear Parking brake...............

Rear Adv Surface corrosion to Rear Axel Beam............

Pass 12 Sep 2023 65,450 miles

Front Adv exhaust getting corroded and poor to mid/ front flexi section.............

Offside Rear Adv slight low effort to offside rear parking brake............

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Adv offside rear parking brake cable getting poor condition.......... (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 63,852 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 63,849 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 55,218 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 47,825 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 47,825 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre badly cracked around inner and outer edges cords visible outer edge marked with yellow chalk 185/55r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre badly cracked inner and outer edge inner edge cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2019 38,309 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 29,371 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 29,371 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 23,118 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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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HM04 PET is a 2014 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HM04 PET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HM04 PET registered?

HM04 PET is a 2014 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is HM04 PET safe to buy?

The MOT history for HM04 PET shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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