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LG13 YJZ

2013 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

49,968 mi
Last recorded49,968 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG13 YJZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 49,968 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear tracking needs to be checked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 49,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear tracking needs to be checked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 44,224 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 44,224 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 42,204 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 42,204 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 36,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by flexy pipe joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 36,023 miles

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

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear box joining clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded by flexy pipe joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 26,344 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 23,158 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust silencer is corroded slightly

Pass 14 Oct 2020 20,415 miles

daytime running lights inop

exhaust rusty

Pass 25 Apr 2019 16,947 miles

Front brake pads appear to be getting low

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords through tread area - about 3 mm tread left (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

abs light & temp gauge on instrument panel affected by o/s indicator

slight exhaust leak on rear silencer

Pass 27 Apr 2018 15,023 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

o/s indicators affecting dash tell tails

Fail 27 Apr 2018 15,023 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

o/s indicators affecting dash tell tails

Pass 27 Apr 2017 12,837 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 12,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 8,171 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2016 8,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LG13 YJZ is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LG13 YJZ, 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

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What year was LG13 YJZ registered?

LG13 YJZ is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 April 2013.

Is LG13 YJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG13 YJZ shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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