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PJ57 LYC

2007 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

127,991 mi
Last recorded127,991 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Fiat 50060,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ57 LYC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2024 127,991 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 120,743 miles

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))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 111,947 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust baffles loose (6.1.2 (a))

slight wear in handbrake travel

Fail 21 Dec 2021 111,947 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust baffles loose (6.1.2 (a))

slight wear in handbrake travel

Pass 24 Dec 2020 103,888 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2019 89,549 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 72,866 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2017 57,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 49,392 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted at time of test

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 24 Jun 2015 39,828 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 39,754 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 32,371 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 26,172 miles

advise both front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 28 Jan 2013 18,742 miles

Both front tyres low on inside

Pass 19 Dec 2011 11,040 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 9,364 miles

screen wash frozen.

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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PJ57 LYC is a 2007 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 60,956 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 PJ57 LYC, 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 19 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PJ57 LYC is a 2007 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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