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YG13 SOE

2013 Abarth 500

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

100,476 mi
Last recorded100,476 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Abarth 50045,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG13 SOE
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 22 May 2026 100,476 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle Identification Number not displayed (0.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2024 92,952 miles

nearside front tyre inner sidewall in poor condition

Pass 23 Oct 2023 88,196 miles

slight roughness to nearside rear hub bearing

Fail 20 Oct 2023 88,178 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both front top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 83,152 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 83,074 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 76,059 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Oct 2020 65,177 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 65,162 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 47,867 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition

under trays fitted

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 37,953 miles

Both front tyres splitting on inside wall

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

n/s/r seat belt not inspected due to child seat being fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2018 37,706 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres splitting on inside wall

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

n/s/r seat belt not inspected due to child seat being fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2017 28,073 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top mount (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top mount (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 28,072 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and tread depth (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and tread depth (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top mount (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly top mount (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 19,032 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 18,825 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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YG13 SOE is a 2013 Abarth 500 in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 YG13 SOE, 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 YG13 SOE registered?

YG13 SOE is a 2013 Abarth 500, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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