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LU53 BYE

2017 Abarth 595

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,445 mi
Last recorded70,445 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Abarth 59532,184 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU53 BYE
MakeAbarth
Model595
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 70,445 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16%, nearside is working but not efficiently (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts on rear axle are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 70,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts on rear axle are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 61,449 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn, 3mm tread left. 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 54,518 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 43,909 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear exhaust skin peeling

Pass 28 Jul 2022 35,317 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 35,317 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 25,133 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 21,141 miles

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

How Reliable is the Abarth 595?

Based on 133,086 MOT tests across 20,671 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
4,614
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
20,671
On UK Roads
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LU53 BYE is a 2017 Abarth 595 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Abarth 595 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 32,184 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Abarth 595 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 9 years old, this Abarth 595 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LU53 BYE is a 2017 Abarth 595, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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