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MA03 SCA

2013 Fiat 500

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,920 mi
Last recorded86,920 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 SCA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 86,920 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 86,920 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 81,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 73,411 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 69,310 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 69,306 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 60,871 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 58,194 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 53,569 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has cuts in tread ( no cord showing) (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone arms ( inner rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 53,569 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre also has cuts in tread ( no cord showing) (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone arms ( inner rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 47,875 miles

n/s front tyre has 2mm tread depth & wearing on inner edge.

n/s rear tyre worn to 2-3mm tread depth.

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 14 Mar 2018 40,965 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 30,829 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Dec 2016 30,829 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

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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MA03 SCA is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MA03 SCA, 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 MA03 SCA registered?

MA03 SCA is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 December 2013.

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