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WO13 BGV

2013 Fiat 500L

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,535 mi
Last recorded85,535 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Fiat 500L54,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO13 BGV
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 85,535 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 82,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin disc also discoloured, suspect overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside headlamp securing tag broken

Pass 13 Dec 2022 79,899 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 76,040 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 76,040 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 74,317 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jul 2020 66,565 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 66,491 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 57,873 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Jul 2019 57,873 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Jul 2018 49,657 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Jul 2018 49,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Jul 2017 43,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit balding on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing uneven edges

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Jul 2017 43,303 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit balding on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre wearing uneven edges

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 35,837 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front wiper slight smear

Offside Front wiper slight smear

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

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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WO13 BGV is a 2013 Fiat 500L in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WO13 BGV, 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 WO13 BGV registered?

WO13 BGV is a 2013 Fiat 500L, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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The MOT history for WO13 BGV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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