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K123 SYD

2013 Fiat 500

Beige Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,769 mi
Last recorded48,769 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK123 SYD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 48,769 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 43,725 miles

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2025 43,725 miles

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2024 39,473 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 35,839 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 32,793 miles

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

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated ///

Fail 22 Feb 2022 32,793 miles

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated ///

Pass 22 Feb 2021 29,246 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 29,246 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2020 27,228 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 24,497 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 21,533 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 18,888 miles

Offside Rear Handbrake test result only just reaching lower limit.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 16,207 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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K123 SYD is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Beige with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 K123 SYD, 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.

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What year was K123 SYD registered?

K123 SYD is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 May 2013.

Is K123 SYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K123 SYD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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