CarVerify

Free Car Check

J500 GRN

2015 Fiat 500

Grey Diesel 1999cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

52,902 mi
Last recorded52,902 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Fiat 50036,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ500 GRN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 52,902 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2025 87,911 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 87,903 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 50,875 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 77,231 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 77,225 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 48,645 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 69,618 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 69,615 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bolt (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 46,343 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rearbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 62,123 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 42,139 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 54,704 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 48,680 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 35,518 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 40,104 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 25,263 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 30,030 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 21,207 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 17,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front day light running light insecure

Nearside Rear hand brake cable outer split

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
Full Fiat 500 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

J500 GRN is a 2015 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2015 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 36,860 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 J500 GRN, 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 11 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J500 GRN?

You can check the full history of J500 GRN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was J500 GRN registered?

J500 GRN is a 2015 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 November 2015.

Is J500 GRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J500 GRN shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J500 GRN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on J500 GRN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.