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AO63 URB

2013 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

130,508 mi
Last recorded130,508 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Abarth 50045,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO63 URB
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 130,508 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 130,303 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 116,586 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 116,578 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested image (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster failed (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 95,723 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 95,694 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount. (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 92,168 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn.

O/S/F Tyre worn.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Slight play/wear in both front McPherson strut top bearing/bush assemblies.

Fail 12 Apr 2022 92,168 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn.

O/S/F Tyre worn.

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Slight play/wear in both front McPherson strut top bearing/bush assemblies.

Pass 1 Oct 2020 79,286 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 70,989 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 70,989 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 61,168 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper top mount has slight play in bush

Offside Front tyre is wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2017 48,147 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 36,396 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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AO63 URB is a 2013 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 45,820 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 Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO63 URB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this Abarth 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO63 URB is a 2013 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 November 2013.

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