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SB63 LPA

2013 Fiat 500 L

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

90,001 mi
Last recorded90,001 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 500 L55,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB63 LPA
MakeFiat
Model500 L
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 90,001 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2026 90,001 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 79,255 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 79,253 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working, pre 2018

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 73,371 miles

Central exhaust outer sleeve corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2023 66,998 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 59,788 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 59,787 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 52,035 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn lip on outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 46,941 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs has a corrodied lip on outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from rusty sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 44,580 miles

Offside Front daylight running lamp not working

Fail 4 Oct 2019 44,580 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front daylight running lamp not working

Pass 12 Oct 2018 35,451 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 24,466 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 14,624 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 14,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 L?

Based on 57,177 MOT tests across 4,612 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,577
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
4,612
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 663
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SB63 LPA is a 2013 Fiat 500 L in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Fiat 500 L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 55,603 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 L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 663 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB63 LPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 L typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Fiat 500 L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB63 LPA registered?

SB63 LPA is a 2013 Fiat 500 L, first registered on 28 November 2013.

Is SB63 LPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB63 LPA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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