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WV14 TAU

2014 Fiat 500L

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

118,369 mi
Last recorded118,369 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Fiat 500L54,212 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV14 TAU
MakeFiat
Model500L
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 118,369 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 100,204 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 100,204 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing buckle missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively pads detreated (1.2.1 (f))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 83,661 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 83,661 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2023 67,457 miles

Offside Rear underside plastic cover insecure

Pass 6 Jun 2022 52,670 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 33,411 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 33,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 33,148 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 15 Feb 2020 31,269 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 28,520 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 28,504 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 25,091 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 21,134 miles

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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WV14 TAU is a 2014 Fiat 500L in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2014 Fiat 500L models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 54,212 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 WV14 TAU, 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 12 years old, this Fiat 500L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV14 TAU registered?

WV14 TAU is a 2014 Fiat 500L, first registered on 13 March 2014.

Is WV14 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV14 TAU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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