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SP15 XFU

2015 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

95,144 mi
Last recorded95,144 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Abarth 50038,565 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP15 XFU
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 95,144 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (slight play) ()

Fail 31 Dec 2025 95,140 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (rear mounting bush failed, arm fouling subframe) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (inner edge of tread) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (inner edge of tread) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (slight play) ()

Pass 31 Dec 2024 77,568 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 58,803 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2024 58,803 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 36,779 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 34,140 miles

Nearside Outer door handle broken

Pass 22 Sep 2020 29,668 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 26,350 miles

Rear brake discs badly worn on inner faces

Fail 27 Sep 2019 26,350 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Rear brake discs badly worn on inner faces

Pass 28 Sep 2018 22,045 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2018 22,043 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached strut top (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2018 19,990 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 19,990 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

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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SP15 XFU is a 2015 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 SP15 XFU, 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 SP15 XFU registered?

SP15 XFU is a 2015 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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