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SH60 FBU

2010 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

78,558 mi
Last recorded78,558 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Abarth 50051,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH60 FBU
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 78,558 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 77,549 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 75,982 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 73,666 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 69,621 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 69,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 65,279 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 65,128 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity o/s and n/s (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected o/s and n/s (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 54,371 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 54,371 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 54,075 miles

handbrake cable support broken

Fail 24 Aug 2018 54,075 miles

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

handbrake cable support broken

Pass 29 Aug 2017 46,225 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both handbrake cables are loose

Fail 24 Aug 2017 46,225 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear off (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both handbrake cables are loose

Pass 17 Aug 2016 39,470 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 33,553 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2014 25,628 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front alloy wheels inner bead slightly distorted

Pass 11 Jul 2013 18,267 miles

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

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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SH60 FBU is a 2010 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 51,997 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 Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH60 FBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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SH60 FBU is a 2010 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 November 2010.

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