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WJ13 WZG

2013 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,660 mi
Last recorded80,660 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Abarth 50045,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ13 WZG
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 80,660 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn Handbrake lever has side to side movement (1.1.1 (b))

Central Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axel has some corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Door handle stiff in operation

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 74,340 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 69,368 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 67,701 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 64,884 miles

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

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

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2021 61,541 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 59,263 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Mar 2019 51,898 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 46,486 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 41,449 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 32,171 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 32,170 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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WJ13 WZG is a 2013 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 45,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ13 WZG, 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 13 years old, this Abarth 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WJ13 WZG is a 2013 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 March 2013.

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