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BV15 VFJ

2015 Abarth 500

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

80,924 mi
Last recorded80,924 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Abarth 50038,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV15 VFJ
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 80,924 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (rear bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion present on rear axle and suspension components

Pass 18 Jun 2025 79,805 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (back bushes) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 78,759 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 78,757 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

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

rear exhaust corroded box

Pass 3 Apr 2024 78,057 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 27 Mar 2023 73,645 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 25 Mar 2022 60,249 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 44,986 miles

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorating.REPLACEMENT RECOMMENDED.

exhaust deteriorating.

Pass 26 Mar 2020 41,955 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 32,585 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 23,789 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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BV15 VFJ is a 2015 Abarth 500 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2015 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 38,565 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV15 VFJ, 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 11 years old, this Abarth 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV15 VFJ registered?

BV15 VFJ is a 2015 Abarth 500, first registered on 3 March 2015.

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