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W200 CJB

2005 Abarth 500

Silver Petrol 676cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests32 (28 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,940 mi
Last recorded28,940 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW200 CJB
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine676cc

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MOT History

28 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 28,940 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2026 87,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount has slight play

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

Pass 5 Sep 2025 27,086 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 80,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount has slight play

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 26,091 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 26,091 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 72,585 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 25,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 67,876 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 60,620 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 25,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front oil around underneath engine

Pass 1 Mar 2021 55,169 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 25,852 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 52,826 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 25,652 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 46,608 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 25,453 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 25,453 miles

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 38,411 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2018 38,411 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 24,221 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 28,445 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 22,319 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Oct 2015 20,593 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 19,764 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 19,238 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 18,437 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 8 Oct 2012 18,437 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 17,405 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 16,243 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

nylon locking device on top rear shock mounts not contacting thread

Pass 14 Oct 2009 14,697 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 11,518 miles

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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W200 CJB is a 2005 Abarth 500 in Silver with a 676cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W200 CJB, 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 21 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W200 CJB registered?

W200 CJB is a 2005 Abarth 500, first registered on 13 October 2005.

Is W200 CJB safe to buy?

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