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MA13 PPV

2013 Fiat 500

Beige Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,406 mi
Last recorded114,406 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA13 PPV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 114,406 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 114,405 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 110,386 miles

Nearside front brake pad wear wire has been rubbing and worn through.

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

Fail 7 Feb 2025 110,386 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Drivers outer door handle insecure.

Nearside front brake pad wear wire has been rubbing and worn through.

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 100,986 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 90,185 miles

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

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

Rear Underside Components Corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2023 90,185 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Underside Components Corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2022 78,996 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 6 Jan 2021 66,648 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tail box / pipe clamp missing

Pass 13 Jan 2020 58,866 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded lower coils both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust pipe/box clamp missing

Pass 22 Jan 2019 47,946 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 39,254 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 39,653 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 37,421 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread pattern wearing uneven!

Pass 22 Jul 2016 30,008 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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MA13 PPV is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Beige 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 MA13 PPV, 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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MA13 PPV is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 March 2013.

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