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N3 BVA

2015 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests31 (25 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80.6%

Mileage

76,884 mi
Last recorded76,884 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Fiat 50036,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 BVA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

25 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 76,884 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear wiper blade rubber torn

exhaust flexible section slightly deteriorated

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Pass 23 Feb 2026 112,098 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 67,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear brake sticking slightly

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 18 Feb 2025 105,921 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 104,446 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake noise

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

Fail 6 Mar 2024 104,432 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake noise

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 59,524 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2024 59,521 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 50,570 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 60 / 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 103,678 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 40,551 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 40,551 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 101,512 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

slight exhaust gas leak from exhaust front pipe

slight oil leak engine / box

Pass 15 Feb 2021 27,250 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 97,408 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 97,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 93,846 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 93,846 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 20,727 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 87,324 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 7,176 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 80,197 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 80,194 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 5,352 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 72,719 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

sump corroded & leaking

Fail 28 Apr 2017 72,718 miles

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

sump corroded & leaking

Pass 17 May 2016 64,857 miles

Front pipe bracket rusted through

Pass 14 May 2015 56,264 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 44,141 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 34,798 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 25,216 miles

slight play at the n/s/f strut top mounting

washer jets missing

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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N3 BVA is a 2015 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.6%.

Across all 2015 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 36,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N3 BVA, 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 11 years old, this Fiat 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N3 BVA is a 2015 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 March 2015.

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