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A17 VWP

2010 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

106,616 mi
Last recorded106,616 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 VWP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 106,616 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 88,919 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 67,925 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 60,767 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2021 60,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 53,544 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 42,779 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 42,775 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 39,943 miles

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

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 29,605 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nsf top mounting , accepted to min test std ref to free uplift movement , (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 29,604 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front brake pads much lower worn than min thickness (3.5.1g)

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nsf top mounting , accepted to min test std ref to free uplift movement , (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 20,552 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 15,316 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 10,989 miles

front wipers getting weak

slight cut to near side front tyre sidewall

Pass 23 Aug 2014 10,387 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 7,643 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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A17 VWP is a 2010 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 51,521 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A17 VWP, 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 16 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A17 VWP is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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