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HY14 WBU

2014 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

62,313 mi
Last recorded62,313 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Fiat 50040,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY14 WBU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 62,313 miles

Both front daytime lamps not working

Both parking brake cables in very poor condition

Front bumper severely damaged - also has sharp edges

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Grabbing / noisy (1.2.1 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Dec 2025 62,313 miles

Emissions unable to be completed No oil on dipstick (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush totally debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Rubber mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Both front daytime lamps not working

Both parking brake cables in very poor condition

Front bumper severely damaged - also has sharp edges

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside high beam lamp unit damaged/loose

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Grabbing / noisy (1.2.1 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 55,998 miles

Daytime lamps not working

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2024 55,998 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Overheating - no water (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Damaged / sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Severely split/perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/55x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Daytime lamps not working

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn edges + almost flat! (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 41,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm andbald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 30,753 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 25,491 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 23,879 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 23,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,381 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Apr 2019 22,381 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 18,306 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 14,225 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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HY14 WBU is a 2014 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HY14 WBU, 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.

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What year was HY14 WBU registered?

HY14 WBU is a 2014 Fiat 500, first registered on 6 April 2014.

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