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MFZ 4296

2013 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

77,536 mi
Last recorded77,536 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFZ 4296
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 77,536 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 77,534 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 73,820 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 66,875 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 66,272 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 56,541 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2022 55,974 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 36,128 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 35,911 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 27,920 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 27,908 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 22,810 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 13,936 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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MFZ 4296 is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MFZ 4296, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MFZ 4296?

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What year was MFZ 4296 registered?

MFZ 4296 is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 January 2013.

Is MFZ 4296 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFZ 4296 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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