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TJ04 TEE

2018 Fiat 500

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

67,497 mi
Last recorded67,497 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Fiat 50026,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJ04 TEE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 67,497 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Inner Tie Rod End Play (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2025 56,800 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Parking brake cable bracket broken

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2025 56,786 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Parking brake cable bracket broken

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 55,376 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 62,831 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 55,225 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 55,085 miles

Axle deformed but serviceable Corroded o/s and n/s spring cups (5.1.1 (a))

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear n/s rear brake lazy in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint and rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge heavily cracking inner sidewall wearing uneven on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear upper o/s slight (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 38,518 miles

Front front engine undertray cover fixings and screws missing

Nearside Front nearside front jacking block missing

Pass 13 May 2022 50,637 miles

Nearside rear handbrake slightly slow and low reading

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner sidewall wearing uneven on tread inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. at 29% limit 30% n/s rear foot brake lazy in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 29,582 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 14 May 2021 45,275 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 40,880 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 35,313 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 21,807 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 15,631 miles

Rear exhaust bpox outer skin slightly corroded but not leaking

Pass 17 Oct 2016 13,697 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 10,486 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 9,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2014 9,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 8,969 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 7,651 miles

front wipers smearing

Pass 12 Apr 2012 6,340 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 4,539 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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TJ04 TEE is a 2018 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2018 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TJ04 TEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 8 years old, this Fiat 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TJ04 TEE registered?

TJ04 TEE is a 2018 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 November 2018.

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