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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

K25 LJFMOT history

K25 LJF is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 13 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 118,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2026.

K25 LJF white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
118,816 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K25 LJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K25 LJF was last recorded at 118,816 miles on 23 May 2026, 7,903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,913 miles · 24 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,903 miles
Average per year
7,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,816 miles
  • 2025 – 110,913 miles
  • 2024 – 102,833 miles
  • 2023 – 94,292 miles
  • 2022 – 84,912 miles
  • 2021 – 74,513 miles
  • 2020 – 68,201 miles
  • 2019 – 59,172 miles
  • 2018 – 53,093 miles
  • 2017 – 47,172 miles
  • 2016 – 36,603 miles
  • 2015 – 26,310 miles
  • 2014 – 24,196 miles
  • 2013 – 21,871 miles
  • 2011 – 17,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,816 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer Door handle loose

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • General exhaust rusty backbox outerskin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,816 miles (+7,903)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    118,816 miles
    Test number
    450358910146
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Door handle loose

  2. Pass110,913 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    110,913 miles
    Test number
    904519394123
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess both (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine breather hose split
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake cable support bracket corroded/broken
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly corroded

  3. Fail110,913 miles (+8,080)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,913 miles
    Test number
    180602861813
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess both (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine breather hose split
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake cable support bracket corroded/broken
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly corroded

  4. Pass102,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    102,833 miles
    Test number
    436270321770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,833 miles (+8,541)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,833 miles
    Test number
    462711500589
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,292 miles (+9,380)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    94,292 miles
    Test number
    553706703703
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess both handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Pass84,912 miles (+10,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    84,912 miles
    Test number
    851230923331
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass74,513 miles (+6,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,513 miles
    Test number
    769369657125
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

  9. Pass68,201 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,201 miles
    Test number
    862274681624
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral exhaust rusty backbox outerskin corroded

  10. Fail68,180 miles (+9,008)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,180 miles
    Test number
    496088264595
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral exhaust rusty backbox outerskin corroded

  11. Pass59,172 miles (+6,079)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    59,172 miles
    Test number
    518679582964
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass53,093 miles (+5,921)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,093 miles
    Test number
    164596798212
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inners (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded

  13. Pass47,172 miles (+10,569)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,172 miles
    Test number
    406107171315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front tyres scrubbed

  14. Pass36,603 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,603 miles
    Test number
    300361415519
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail36,603 miles (+10,293)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,603 miles
    Test number
    180767543119
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass26,310 miles (+2,114)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,310 miles
    Test number
    445009095064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded

  17. Pass24,196 miles (+30)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,196 miles
    Test number
    778191924158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on the edges
    • NoteRear back box outer skin corroded

  18. Fail24,166 miles (+2,295)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,166 miles
    Test number
    719276914138
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on the edges
    • NoteRear back box outer skin corroded

  19. Pass21,871 miles (+4,707)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,871 miles
    Test number
    778684843070
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges and close to limet
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  20. Pass17,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,164 miles
    Test number
    276585431388
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about K25 LJF

Does K25 LJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K25 LJF is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K25 LJF?
The MOT on K25 LJF is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K25 LJF done?
K25 LJF was recorded at 118,816 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2026, an average of 7,023 miles a year.
Has K25 LJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K25 LJF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K25 LJF 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 K25 LJF find?
K25 LJF passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside outer door handle loose.

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