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Fiat 500C

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

F7 ABXMOT history

F7 ABX is a black petrol Fiat 500C first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,392 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,267 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F7 ABX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F7 ABX was last recorded at 80,392 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Oct 2018: 37,935 miles, lower than 39,380 miles on 29 Sept 2017.

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
80,384 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
6,267 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,392 miles
  • 2024 – 74,497 miles
  • 2023 – 66,402 miles
  • 2022 – 60,910 miles
  • 2021 – 55,975 miles
  • 2020 – 51,946 miles
  • 2019 – 44,998 miles
  • 2018 – 37,935 miles
  • 2017 – 39,380 miles
  • 2016 – 19,308 miles
  • 2015 – 14,243 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,392 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front shocks corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear axle heavily corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,392 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,392 miles
    Test number
    588694009472
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front shocks corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear axle heavily corroded

  2. Fail80,384 miles (+5,887)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,384 miles
    Test number
    940232432980
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Front discs heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front shocks corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear axle heavily corroded

  3. Pass74,497 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,497 miles
    Test number
    699542405363
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle heavily corroded

  4. Fail74,497 miles (+8,095)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,497 miles
    Test number
    685511209146
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear axle heavily corroded

  5. Pass66,402 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,402 miles
    Test number
    327908846171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail66,402 miles (+5,492)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,402 miles
    Test number
    443851768758
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass60,910 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,910 miles
    Test number
    999200349232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,975 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    818892836968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail55,975 miles (+4,029)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    925561221456
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass51,946 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,946 miles
    Test number
    289213105498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Fail51,946 miles (+6,948)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,946 miles
    Test number
    125199164965
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass44,998 miles (+7,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,998 miles
    Test number
    170053096841
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass37,935 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    37,935 miles
    Test number
    316631324201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail37,935 miles (-1,445)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,935 miles
    Test number
    863194564734
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass39,380 miles (+20,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    39,380 miles
    Test number
    480617229638
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass19,308 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,308 miles
    Test number
    885877058462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,291 miles (+5,048)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,291 miles
    Test number
    970488350347
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits sealed hole in rear exhaust; now ok (7.3.D.3)

  18. Pass14,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    14,243 miles
    Test number
    548660017627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,243 miles (+2,299)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,243 miles
    Test number
    159914586453
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass11,944 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    11,944 miles
    Test number
    315087595036
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  21. Fail11,944 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,944 miles
    Test number
    848357095085
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about F7 ABX

Does F7 ABX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F7 ABX is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on F7 ABX?
The MOT on F7 ABX is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F7 ABX done?
F7 ABX was recorded at 80,392 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,267 miles a year.
Has F7 ABX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F7 ABX has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on F7 ABX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on F7 ABX find?
F7 ABX passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front shocks corroded; rear lower rear axle heavily corroded.

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