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MJ13 FZW

2013 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,245 mi
Last recorded118,245 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ13 FZW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 118,245 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 108,399 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, TD 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, TD 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

front exhaust bracket corroded and loose

o/s/r bump stop loose

Fail 9 Jun 2025 108,397 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at pass limit, REPLACE ASAP. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, TD 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured replace soon (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, TD 3.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured replace soon (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front exhaust bracket corroded and loose

o/s/r bump stop loose

Pass 21 May 2024 98,885 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at pass limit, replace SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust bracket corroded and loose

Fail 21 May 2024 98,885 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at pass limit, replace SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust bracket corroded and loose

Pass 26 May 2023 91,091 miles

Nearside outer door handle secured with tape

both front discs corroded slightly on inner face

both front position lamp/day time running lamps loose and misaligned

sump corroded slightly

Pass 4 Jan 2022 85,481 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

centre to rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 21 Dec 2020 76,152 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking slightly

Fail 18 Dec 2020 76,119 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

offside and nearside rear tyres cracking slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2019 61,732 miles

rear exhaust clamp missing

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak on sump

Pass 22 Jun 2018 50,169 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 50,169 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 37,452 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 26,145 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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MJ13 FZW is a 2013 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol 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 MJ13 FZW, 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 MJ13 FZW registered?

MJ13 FZW is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 June 2013.

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