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NU13 FTD

2013 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

101,882 mi
Last recorded101,882 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Fiat 50043,905 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU13 FTD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 101,882 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2024 101,881 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 80,411 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 80,411 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 56,538 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 46,026 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 38,166 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wiring is damaged and corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

front wipers slightly smearing but clearing windscreen

Fail 3 Aug 2020 38,166 miles

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 Brake pad wear indicator wiring is damaged and corroded

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

front wipers slightly smearing but clearing windscreen

Pass 11 May 2019 30,441 miles

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

Offside indicator tell tale interfering with mil warning light on dash

Pass 15 May 2018 24,481 miles

Central exhaust mount very rusty

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe join (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 23 May 2017 19,449 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 16,230 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 16,230 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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NU13 FTD is a 2013 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NU13 FTD, 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 NU13 FTD registered?

NU13 FTD is a 2013 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 May 2013.

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