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JL14 ARL

2015 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,829 mi
Last recorded79,829 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2015 Abarth 50038,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJL14 ARL
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 79,829 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 71,932 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 65,615 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 64,998 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 62,053 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 57,800 miles

Offside Outer Driver's door handle insecure intermittently but functions as intended at time of test - further investigation/repair req'd

Offside Windscreen wiper smears but clears screen sufficiently at time of test

Fail 13 Mar 2019 57,800 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (SIZE: 205/40ZR17W) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Driver's door handle insecure intermittently but functions as intended at time of test - further investigation/repair req'd

Offside Windscreen wiper smears but clears screen sufficiently at time of test

Pass 15 Mar 2018 35,928 miles

Offside Driver's door can be opened from outside the vehicle but outer handle not fully secure & partly detaches intermittently - advise further investigation req'd to confirm fault

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads appear worn thin both sides of axle but view restricted with wheels fitted - advise full inspection with wheels removed to confirm wear (3.5.1g)

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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JL14 ARL is a 2015 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JL14 ARL, 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.

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What year was JL14 ARL registered?

JL14 ARL is a 2015 Abarth 500, first registered on 18 March 2015.

Is JL14 ARL safe to buy?

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