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SW18 AEL

2018 Abarth 595

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,358 mi
Last recorded59,358 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Abarth 59527,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW18 AEL
MakeAbarth
Model595
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 59,358 miles

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

Rear ns and os rear pad wear indicator wiring insecure and broken

battery securing strap insecure {stud snapped}

Pass 26 Oct 2024 50,472 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush showing signs of splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush showing signs of spliting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 44,374 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 35,970 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 35,970 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 32,430 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))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2022 32,430 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front 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))

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2021 27,785 miles

Front sun strip fitted

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

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

How Reliable is the Abarth 595?

Based on 133,086 MOT tests across 20,671 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
4,614
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
20,671
On UK Roads
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SW18 AEL is a 2018 Abarth 595 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Abarth 595 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 27,826 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Abarth 595 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 8 years old, this Abarth 595 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SW18 AEL registered?

SW18 AEL is a 2018 Abarth 595, first registered on 29 March 2018.

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