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KEY 490

2014 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

59,628 mi
Last recorded59,628 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Fiat 50040,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEY 490
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 59,628 miles

SLIGHT PLAY N/S/F STRUT MOUNT

Pass 16 Sep 2024 53,312 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread worn

Fail 16 Sep 2024 53,312 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread worn

Pass 9 Oct 2023 50,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 50,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 45,804 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 37,935 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 34,509 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 33,290 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 30,762 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 23,961 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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KEY 490 is a 2014 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KEY 490, 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.

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What year was KEY 490 registered?

KEY 490 is a 2014 Fiat 500, first registered on 8 September 2014.

Is KEY 490 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEY 490 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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