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Abarth 500

White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,368 cc

C5 BGLMOT history

C5 BGL is a white petrol Abarth 500 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
51,339 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 BGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 BGL was last recorded at 51,339 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,706 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
633 miles
Average per year
1,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,339 miles
  • 2025 – 50,706 miles
  • 2024 – 49,791 miles
  • 2023 – 48,797 miles
  • 2022 – 47,989 miles
  • 2020 – 47,524 miles
  • 2019 – 46,762 miles
  • 2018 – 45,600 miles
  • 2017 – 44,615 miles
  • 2016 – 43,583 miles
  • 2015 – 41,613 miles
  • 2014 – 39,166 miles
  • 2013 – 35,900 miles
  • 2012 – 29,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,339 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,339 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    51,339 miles
    Test number
    330331577244
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail51,339 miles (+633)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,339 miles
    Test number
    531828613625
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass50,706 miles (+915)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    50,706 miles
    Test number
    308095968114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,791 miles (+994)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,791 miles
    Test number
    501722789449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,797 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    48,797 miles
    Test number
    357478229168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,989 miles (+465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,989 miles
    Test number
    273393896808
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Pass47,524 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,524 miles
    Test number
    464745769129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,762 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,762 miles
    Test number
    946268352883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,600 miles (+985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    45,600 miles
    Test number
    910353240678
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass44,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    44,615 miles
    Test number
    473789547060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,615 miles (+1,032)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,615 miles
    Test number
    955430911108
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass43,583 miles (+1,970)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,583 miles
    Test number
    665985745968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,613 miles (+2,447)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    41,613 miles
    Test number
    167646830629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,166 miles (+3,266)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,166 miles
    Test number
    266168434222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,900 miles (+5,995)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,900 miles
    Test number
    497742433209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,905 miles
    Test number
    457108582006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,905 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,905 miles
    Test number
    815517382048
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about C5 BGL

Does C5 BGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 BGL is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 BGL?
The MOT on C5 BGL is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 BGL done?
C5 BGL was recorded at 51,339 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 1,532 miles a year.
Has C5 BGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 BGL has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on C5 BGL 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 C5 BGL find?
C5 BGL passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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