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L5 KSA

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,844 mi
Last recorded104,844 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 KSA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 104,844 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing mounting around bush corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be N/S driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 104,844 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing mounting around bush corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be N/S driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive appears to be sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 103,388 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 103,388 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2021 96,545 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 89,202 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 80,691 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 53,283 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 53,283 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 31,248 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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L5 KSA is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L5 KSA, 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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L5 KSA is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 July 2013.

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