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VBY 923L

2001 Fiat 500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,658 mi
Last recorded19,658 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2008
Typical for 2001 Fiat 50034,336 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBY 923L
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2008 19,658 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 19,454 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 19,181 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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VBY 923L is a 2001 Fiat 500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 34,336 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 VBY 923L, 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 25 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VBY 923L registered?

VBY 923L is a 2001 Fiat 500, first registered on 2 April 2001.

Is VBY 923L safe to buy?

The MOT history for VBY 923L shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VBY 923L have outstanding finance?

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