MOT Status
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62,687 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s/r handbrake bracket broken
oil leak/residue
rear axle has heavy corrosion
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front brake discs pitted
o/s/r handbrake bracket broken
oil leak/residue
rear axle has heavy corrosion
front suspension springs corroded
o/s/r handbrake cable bracket broken
possible exhaust leak from system
rear axle corroded
rear suspension springs corroded
sump has slight oil residue
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front suspension springs corroded
o/s/r handbrake cable bracket broken
rear axle corroded
rear suspension springs corroded
sump has slight oil residue
Both rear lower spring mountings slightly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system corroded
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Oil leak from sump
Various parts and places corroded
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
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! VERY WORN ON INNER EDGE - CLOSE TO LIMIT !!! 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge !!! VERY WORN ON INNER EDGE - CLOSE TO LIMIT !!! 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear OUTER SILL DAMAGED / DENTED / DISTORTED
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP PAN CORRODED * (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advise removal of front wheels for further inspection of brake pads
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyres cracking/ perished on outer side wall 175/65/14
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top bush (5.3.2 (c))
Advise removal of front wheels for further inspection of brake pads
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Tyres cracking/ perished on outer side wall 175/65/14
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Windscreen has light scratches in swept area
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Handle broken (6.2.B.1b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer clamp missing (7.1.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Repairable
Windscreen has light scratches in swept area
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MA13 VJU is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 VJU, 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 MA13 VJU registered?
MA13 VJU is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 March 2013.
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