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SM14 VJF

2014 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,650 mi
Last recorded108,650 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Fiat 500C37,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 VJF
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 108,650 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust Clamp Corroded

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2026 108,627 miles

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

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

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

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust Clamp Corroded

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 104,657 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency marginal.

Pass 17 May 2024 100,976 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 92,551 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 92,550 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front slight play in strut top mountings

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 83,872 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2021 76,797 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 27,848 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and both rear (5.2.3 (e))

engine sump corroded and leaking oil

Fail 30 Jul 2020 27,848 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f and both rear (5.2.3 (e))

engine sump corroded and leaking oil

Fail 15 Jul 2020

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine sump due to heavy corrosion (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust clamp missing. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 69,632 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 49,360 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 31,455 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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SM14 VJF is a 2014 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 37,920 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM14 VJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 12 years old, this Fiat 500C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SM14 VJF is a 2014 Fiat 500C, first registered on 1 August 2014.

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