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RO10 OUW

2010 Fiat 500 C

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

89,790 mi
Last recorded89,790 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Fiat 500 C47,735 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO10 OUW
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 89,790 miles

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened fitted incorrectly (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 87,616 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2024 82,585 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 77,921 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 15 Mar 2022 72,050 miles

High level brake light only 50% working (led)

Fail 11 Mar 2022 72,036 miles

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

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))

High level brake light only 50% working (led)

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 65,429 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2021 65,429 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 59,214 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 52,475 miles

Exhaust system corroded and slightly leaking.

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides splitting. (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 48,221 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 46,290 miles

nail in treaded area of offside rear tyre

rear silencer outer case separating

Fail 4 May 2016 46,290 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

1.5 litres oil added to engine unit as no oil visible on dipstick

nail in treaded area of offside rear tyre

rear silencer outer case separating

Pass 11 May 2015 36,170 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre 3mm

Fail 7 May 2015 36,164 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre 3mm

Pass 29 May 2014 25,517 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)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 17,145 miles

ADVISE off side front tyre worn on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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RO10 OUW is a 2010 Fiat 500 C in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 47,735 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO10 OUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RO10 OUW is a 2010 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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