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LH15 BVS

2015 Fiat 500C

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

144,400 mi
Last recorded144,400 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Fiat 500C34,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH15 BVS
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 144,400 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 144,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions ROTATION INCORRECT (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD ON 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INNER EDGE. 195/45/16 84v xl (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 130,327 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO 1.6mm ON INNER EDGE. 195/45/16 84v xl (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2025 130,322 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

ENGINE OIL BELOW MIN, TOPPED UP TO MIN

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO 1.6mm ON INNER EDGE. 195/45/16 84v xl (5.2.3 (e))

Rear SILNCER CLAMP MISSING, SILENCER SECURE.

Pass 2 Jul 2024 112,737 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 112,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SPLITTING ON INNER RIM EDGE. 195/45/16 84v xl (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MEETS PASS CRITERIA @ 16%. NEARSIDE 40 OFFSIDE 130

Pass 4 Jul 2023 94,164 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing from centre/rear joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm, rearmost bush *** SIGNIFICANT *** (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil *** SIGNIFICANT *** (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil *** SIGNIFICANT *** (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 77,024 miles

Coolant level below minimum - topped up

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread(195/45R16) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Significant (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil level close to minimum

Pass 2 Jul 2021 60,407 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush(unbonded) - significant (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect *** SIGNIFICANT *** (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 2 Jul 2021 60,406 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush(unbonded) - significant (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect *** SIGNIFICANT *** (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 42,023 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 42,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

tpms light on

Pass 7 Jun 2019 21,135 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 15,275 miles

Nearside Front & offside front tyre 195/45/16 cuts outer wall

Nearside Rear tyre cut outer wall

engine oil on min

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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LH15 BVS is a 2015 Fiat 500C in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2015 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 34,970 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 LH15 BVS, 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 11 years old, this Fiat 500C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LH15 BVS registered?

LH15 BVS is a 2015 Fiat 500C, first registered on 25 June 2015.

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