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WM13 VRE

2013 Fiat 500L

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

65,142 mi
Last recorded65,142 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Fiat 500L54,867 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM13 VRE
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 65,142 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 59,550 miles

Nearside daytime running lamp not working

Fail 22 May 2025 59,550 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside daytime running lamp not working

Pass 16 May 2024 55,085 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Rear brake pads looking thin

Pass 17 May 2023 50,239 miles

Nearside Front DRL inoperative

Fail 17 May 2023 50,239 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front DRL inoperative

Pass 23 May 2022 46,924 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 42,658 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 39,907 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 39,905 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 37,030 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 37,030 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 32,771 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2018 32,771 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 26,273 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

Pass 13 Jul 2016 20,336 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 20,336 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500L?

Based on 209,749 MOT tests across 19,278 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
5,764
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
19,278
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,767
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WM13 VRE is a 2013 Fiat 500L in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 54,867 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500L fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM13 VRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500L typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WM13 VRE registered?

WM13 VRE is a 2013 Fiat 500L, first registered on 16 July 2013.

Is WM13 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM13 VRE shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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