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Fiat 500

Yellow · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

640 FAYMOT history

640 FAY is a yellow petrol Fiat 500 first used on 17 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

640 FAY yellow Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
153,567 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
640 FAY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

640 FAY was last recorded at 153,567 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 8,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,382 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,185 miles
Average per year
7,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,567 miles
  • 2025 – 145,382 miles
  • 2024 – 138,841 miles
  • 2023 – 138,822 miles
  • 2022 – 132,902 miles
  • 2021 – 124,102 miles
  • 2020 – 115,537 miles
  • 2019 – 107,521 miles
  • 2018 – 100,868 miles
  • 2017 – 95,873 miles
  • 2016 – 89,417 miles
  • 2015 – 80,362 miles
  • 2014 – 72,164 miles
  • 2013 – 63,850 miles
  • 2012 – 54,761 miles
  • 2011 – 41,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,567 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    153,567 miles
    Test number
    437667581089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail153,567 miles (+8,185)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,567 miles
    Test number
    264994603012
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. Pass145,382 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,382 miles
    Test number
    725442279495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail145,359 miles (+6,518)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,359 miles
    Test number
    590120596191
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass138,841 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    138,841 miles
    Test number
    511939601379
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail138,841 miles (+19)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,841 miles
    Test number
    148822042070
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail138,822 miles (+5,920)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,822 miles
    Test number
    307175928471
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST MET,INDICATING IT REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR(OFFSIDE POOR)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass132,902 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,902 miles
    Test number
    688131955998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail132,894 miles (+8,792)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,894 miles
    Test number
    874209456285
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass124,102 miles (+169)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    124,102 miles
    Test number
    332463463619
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail123,933 miles (+8,396)3 dangerous1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,933 miles
    Test number
    612990898552
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass115,537 miles (+8,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    115,537 miles
    Test number
    250082835038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass107,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,521 miles
    Test number
    372694427918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail107,521 miles (+6,653)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,521 miles
    Test number
    813075851619
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass100,868 miles (+4,995)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,868 miles
    Test number
    461297768509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,873 miles (+6,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    95,873 miles
    Test number
    425820028960
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
  17. Pass89,417 miles (+9,055)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,417 miles
    Test number
    260865625354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,362 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,362 miles
    Test number
    588738999996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Fail80,358 miles (+8,194)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,358 miles
    Test number
    833376328652
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn smooth on edges
  20. Pass72,164 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,164 miles
    Test number
    379069354493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition
    • NoteNearside front brake disc in very poor condition
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition
  21. Fail72,164 miles (+8,314)2 repaired2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,164 miles
    Test number
    967389854298
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteExhaust in poor condition
    • NoteNearside front brake disc in very poor condition
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge
    • NoteWiper blades in poor condition
  22. Pass63,850 miles (+9,089)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    63,850 miles
    Test number
    179110053209
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp corroded and broken
    • NoteSlight deterioration in rear exhaust silencer
  23. Fail54,761 miles1 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,761 miles
    Test number
    186271562257
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteDeterioration in rear exhaust box
    • NoteFront discs & pads generally worn
    • NoteNail & metal in nearside rear tyre tread
    • NoteNote - nearside day running light not working
    • NoteOffside rear tyre generally worn low on inner edge, & slightly out of shape
  24. Pass54,761 miles (+13,500)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,761 miles
    Test number
    358011162209
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteDeterioration in rear exhaust box
    • NoteFront discs & pads generally worn
    • NoteNail & metal in nearside rear tyre tread
    • NoteNote - nearside day running light not working
    • NoteOffside rear tyre generally worn low on inner edge, & slightly out of shape
  25. Pass41,261 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,261 miles
    Test number
    106711051293
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil level on minimum

Questions about 640 FAY

What vehicle is registration 640 FAY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 640 FAY on a yellow petrol Fiat 500 first used on 17 Sept 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 640 FAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 640 FAY is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 640 FAY?
The MOT on 640 FAY is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 640 FAY done?
640 FAY was recorded at 153,567 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 7,775 miles a year.
Has 640 FAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 640 FAY has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 640 FAY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 640 FAY find?
640 FAY passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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