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JL59 MEG

2014 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,436 mi
Last recorded74,436 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Fiat 50040,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJL59 MEG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2014
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 74,436 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 83,885 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 69,953 miles

Rear axle corroded

exhaust flexi worn

outersills fitted

Pass 28 May 2024 80,418 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 58,872 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 79,206 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 57,451 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2022 73,546 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 73,514 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 55,679 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 66,000 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 53,153 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 61,591 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5 mm. minimum thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 94% worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 94% worn (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

both rear tyres 78% worn

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 25 Feb 2020 61,591 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5 mm. minimum thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 94% worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 94% worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

both rear tyres 78% worn

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 15 Jan 2020 49,571 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 52,237 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 52,237 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 44,807 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 41,029 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 39,315 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 41,013 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread area (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread area (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 25,698 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,881 miles

Nearside Front TYRE WORN

Nearside Rear BUMPER DAMAGED

Pass 22 Nov 2016 24,383 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 24,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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JL59 MEG is a 2014 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 JL59 MEG, 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 JL59 MEG registered?

JL59 MEG is a 2014 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 March 2014.

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