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Fiat 500C

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 875 cc

DOS 540MOT history

DOS 540 is a blue petrol Fiat 500C first used on 23 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 66,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,268 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DOS 540
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Fiat
Model
500C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
875 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DOS 540 was last recorded at 66,268 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 4,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Feb 2016: 20,154 miles, lower than 22,158 miles on 17 Feb 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
61,896 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,372 miles
Average per year
4,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,268 miles
  • 2025 – 61,896 miles
  • 2024 – 58,258 miles
  • 2023 – 54,792 miles
  • 2022 – 51,522 miles
  • 2021 – 47,600 miles
  • 2020 – 46,132 miles
  • 2019 – 42,192 miles
  • 2018 – 38,143 miles
  • 2017 – 33,402 miles
  • 2016 – 20,154 miles
  • 2015 – 22,158 miles
  • 2014 – 17,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,268 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central exhaust outer shell corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cuts on inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,268 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,268 miles
    Test number
    291456910360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail66,268 miles (+4,372)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,268 miles
    Test number
    339856972190
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass61,896 miles (+3,638)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,896 miles
    Test number
    197806063561
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass58,258 miles (+35)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,258 miles
    Test number
    715598178133
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust outer shell corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail58,223 miles (+3,431)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,223 miles
    Test number
    807869021023
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust outer shell corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass54,792 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    54,792 miles
    Test number
    176611238241
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 50% not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail54,792 miles (+3,270)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,792 miles
    Test number
    421415257470
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lamps inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working 50% not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,522 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    51,522 miles
    Test number
    684560951608
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail51,521 miles (+3,921)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,521 miles
    Test number
    880064781660
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass47,600 miles (+1,468)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,600 miles
    Test number
    358863729423
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass46,132 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    46,132 miles
    Test number
    609042535516
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail46,132 miles (+3,940)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,132 miles
    Test number
    332865779525
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass42,192 miles (+4,049)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    42,192 miles
    Test number
    795505928824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,143 miles (+4,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,143 miles
    Test number
    249838099626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass33,402 miles (+13,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    33,402 miles
    Test number
    319769739372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass20,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,154 miles
    Test number
    178677750648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,154 miles (-2,004)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,154 miles
    Test number
    366676218252
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass22,158 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    22,158 miles
    Test number
    279518045065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Fail22,158 miles (+4,691)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,158 miles
    Test number
    785718945053
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass17,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    17,467 miles
    Test number
    137561454046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DOS 540

What vehicle is registration DOS 540 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DOS 540 on a blue petrol Fiat 500C first used on 23 Jul 2011. 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 DOS 540 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DOS 540 is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on DOS 540?
The MOT on DOS 540 is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DOS 540 done?
DOS 540 was recorded at 66,268 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,029 miles a year.
Has DOS 540 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DOS 540 has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on DOS 540 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Feb 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on DOS 540 find?
DOS 540 passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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