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SA13 MXH

2013 Abarth 500

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

81,795 mi
Last recorded81,795 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Abarth 50045,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA13 MXH
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 81,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corrosion

rear plate loose

Fail 8 Apr 2026 81,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corrosion

rear plate loose

Pass 4 Apr 2025 78,830 miles

Nearside Front Upper Top mount has slight movement

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2025 78,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Top mount has slight movement

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 73,307 miles

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

nearside front tyre bald inner edge

offside front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2023 69,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Top mount Bearing is slightly worn / dry bearings

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre non - repairable ()

Fail 3 Apr 2023 69,530 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Front Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Top mount Bearing is slightly worn / dry bearings

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre non - repairable ()

Pass 8 Apr 2022 66,504 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 62,904 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 60,506 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge.

Fail 16 Apr 2020 60,506 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre wearing inner edge.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 56,307 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 49,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 24 Apr 2017 44,745 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 42,455 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face of discs slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

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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SA13 MXH is a 2013 Abarth 500 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SA13 MXH, 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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What year was SA13 MXH registered?

SA13 MXH is a 2013 Abarth 500, first registered on 29 April 2013.

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