MOT Status
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127,178 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak around gearbox housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thin on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount heavy movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has an unsafe modification No longer attached to Anti roll bar (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Heavy Movment (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak around gearbox housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thin on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Lower UNDER TRAY & OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED & CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear subframe corroded
Rear SUB-FRAME CORRODED BUT NOT EXCESSIVE
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front nearside and offside top mounts corroded
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
exhaust slightly corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top shocker mountain worn (2.5.B.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)
Offside Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)
Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top shocker mountain worn (2.5.B.1b)
How Reliable is the Abarth 500?
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SJ04 DOL is a 2012 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2012 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,139 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 SJ04 DOL, 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 14 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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SJ04 DOL is a 2012 Abarth 500, first registered on 16 March 2012.
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