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J500 BGG

2003 Fiat Unknown

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,576 mi
Last recorded60,576 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ500 BGG
MakeFiat
ModelUnknown
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 60,576 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 60,535 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 45,545 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 45,545 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 34,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 34,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 25,285 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 15,703 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 14,206 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

underside covered in underseal

Fail 22 Aug 2020 14,206 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

underside covered in underseal

Pass 17 Jul 2019 13,898 miles

Nearside Front wheel-arch heavily undersealed

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coating heavily swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front wheel-arch heavily undersealed

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coating heavily swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 13,898 miles

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

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by cross-member mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced cross-member badly corroded and holed (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs badly corroded,recommend replacements (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel-arch heavily undersealed

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coating heavily swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front wheel-arch heavily undersealed

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coating heavily swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 May 2018 13,871 miles

Body has slight corrosion corrosion throughout under side of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all brake hose ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 13,871 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion throughout under side of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all brake hose ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 Jan 2018 13,661 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Unknown?

Based on 25,968 MOT tests across 4,659 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
4,659
On UK Roads
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J500 BGG is a 2003 Fiat Unknown in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The Fiat Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J500 BGG is a 2003 Fiat Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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