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LK13 SVZ

2013 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,822 mi
Last recorded135,822 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK13 SVZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 135,822 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 135,822 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 135,052 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 127,572 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 113,372 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rears folded down..items in boot

Pass 18 Mar 2022 100,034 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes swelling at the ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm...... blocking on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine sump heavily corroded

offside front shock corroded

offside rear tyre blocking on inner edge

Fail 14 Mar 2022 100,034 miles

Brake performance not tested due to tyres and multiple suspension faults (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush completely separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush completely separate (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush completely separate (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm..... close to cord on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes swelling at the ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm...... blocking on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine sump heavily corroded

offside front shock corroded

offside rear tyre blocking on inner edge

Pass 26 Feb 2021 86,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85-90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust mounts corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2020 73,911 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside rear and offside rear tyres chopping/out of shape inner edge

Fail 12 Feb 2020 73,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn badly inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn badly inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake effort offside poor..repair or adjustment may be required

nearside rear and offside rear tyres chopping/out of shape inner edge

Pass 20 Feb 2019 59,886 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 46,129 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 46,129 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ON INNER PART OF TYRE (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front TYRE IS DOWN TO 2MM ON INNER PART OF TYRE

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 37,282 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 32,374 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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LK13 SVZ is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LK13 SVZ, 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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What year was LK13 SVZ registered?

LK13 SVZ is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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