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SB14 UUA

2014 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,324 mi
Last recorded92,324 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2014 Abarth 50041,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB14 UUA
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 92,324 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 92,275 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Emissions unable to be completed Co excessive 1.53 Lambda to low 0.969 (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low No adjuster. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main to calliper flex. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Main pivot bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed + below 1.6mm tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces - Corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust flexy joint deteriorating.

Nearside Front Sill to floor pan - Crush damage.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main pivot bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2024 79,454 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 79,450 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 64,430 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 42,919 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 40,069 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 30,061 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 May 2019 30,044 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 22,120 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock-absorber bush worn slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 18,019 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 18,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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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SB14 UUA is a 2014 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 41,032 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 SB14 UUA, 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 12 years old, this Abarth 500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SB14 UUA is a 2014 Abarth 500, first registered on 29 May 2014.

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