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1940 SR

2018 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,554 mi
Last recorded50,554 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Fiat 50026,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration1940 SR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 50,554 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 50,554 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 46,788 miles

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

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 2023 43,112 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 33,543 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 23,857 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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1940 SR is a 2018 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,274 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1940 SR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 8 years old, this Fiat 500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 1940 SR?

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What year was 1940 SR registered?

1940 SR is a 2018 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 September 2018.

Is 1940 SR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1940 SR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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