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J888 EAU

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,988 mi
Last recorded80,988 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 EAU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 80,988 miles

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2025 75,309 miles

Central Lower Exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 May 2024 72,211 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 68,769 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 56,861 miles

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2021 52,061 miles

Rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2020 50,139 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2020 50,139 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 41,472 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 27,778 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 19,599 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front drivers door handle broken

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 12,953 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed exterior handle broken but still works , door can be opened from outside (6.2.B.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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J888 EAU is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 J888 EAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J888 EAU registered?

J888 EAU is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 22 July 2013.

Is J888 EAU safe to buy?

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