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MH54 SMS

2014 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,587 mi
Last recorded64,587 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Abarth 50041,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH54 SMS
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 64,587 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2024 61,985 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axel scabby (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 57,023 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2022 50,665 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 44,747 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 43,499 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 38,341 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 28,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2018 28,314 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake discs badly worn & corroded

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2017 21,988 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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MH54 SMS is a 2014 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 41,032 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MH54 SMS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 12 years old, this Abarth 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MH54 SMS is a 2014 Abarth 500, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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