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AUB 284E

2005 Fiat 500

Orange Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

2,124 mi
Last recorded2,124 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat 50040,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAUB 284E
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 2,124 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 2,097 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 2,042 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 2,034 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 2,994 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 1,966 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 1,929 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 1,929 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 May 2015 1,742 miles

slight oil leak at cv joints

Pass 27 May 2014 1,654 miles

oil leak

Fail 26 May 2014 1,654 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Pass 17 May 2010 1,224 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 1,224 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 May 2009 898 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 898 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 26 May 2008 829 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 829 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 May 2007 757 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 757 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2006 518 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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AUB 284E is a 2005 Fiat 500 in Orange with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 40,640 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 AUB 284E, 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 21 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AUB 284E is a 2005 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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