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L99 BCS

2010 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

103,372 mi
Last recorded103,372 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Fiat 500C50,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL99 BCS
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 103,372 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 102,117 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 102,117 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2023 99,618 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Jun 2023 99,618 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 92,158 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 84,594 miles

Front exhaust mount corroded

Fail 6 May 2021 84,594 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front exhaust mount corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2021 84,559 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush dropped out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear exhaust corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

oil leak from sump wrotten

Pass 22 May 2020 78,845 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 78,845 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 75,490 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 75,486 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 72,006 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged LOWER COVER MISSING (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose OUTER SKIN (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 72,001 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre HAS CRACKS IN TREAD ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged LOWER COVER MISSING (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose OUTER SKIN (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 67,713 miles

Rear box skin corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2016 64,630 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 56,587 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Apr 2014 56,587 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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L99 BCS is a 2010 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 50,332 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L99 BCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L99 BCS registered?

L99 BCS is a 2010 Fiat 500C, first registered on 7 May 2010.

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