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KW13 BWK

2013 Fiat 500

Beige Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,154 mi
Last recorded95,154 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 BWK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 95,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to limit

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both park brake cable outers split and swollen

lift in both front strut tops when jacked

park brake efficiency ON LIMIT

Fail 18 Mar 2026 95,154 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to limit

Offside DRL inop

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both park brake cable outers split and swollen

lift in both front strut tops when jacked

park brake efficiency ON LIMIT

Pass 25 Feb 2025 93,473 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 87,424 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded through, oil level low but do not top up until sump is replaced (8.4.1 (a) (i))

minor exhaust leak, front section

wiper blades poor

Pass 5 May 2023 78,917 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 78,917 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 75,573 miles

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

exhaust blowing from manifold gasket

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 21 Apr 2022 75,562 miles

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

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

exhaust blowing from manifold gasket

n/s front DRL not working

o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 21 Apr 2021 60,656 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2020 51,710 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 40,172 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 35,699 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 35,699 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Aug 2017 30,873 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 3 Aug 2017 30,873 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s and o/s front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 11 Aug 2016 21,657 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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KW13 BWK is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Beige with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KW13 BWK, 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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KW13 BWK is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 July 2013.

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