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L500 THN

2013 Fiat 500

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

113,921 mi
Last recorded113,921 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL500 THN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 113,921 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 113,879 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 110,703 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x1 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 110,412 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front discs badly worn with large lips inside and out side faces x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rears x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 101,801 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 85,417 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 71,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 61,723 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 61,723 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2018 48,760 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 48,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2017 38,384 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 38,384 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 27,141 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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L500 THN is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 L500 THN, 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

How do I check the history of L500 THN?

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What year was L500 THN registered?

L500 THN is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 November 2013.

Is L500 THN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L500 THN shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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