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Fiat 500C

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

K8 VAMMOT history

K8 VAM is a red petrol Fiat 500C first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 69,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
69,546 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 VAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 VAM was last recorded at 69,546 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 1,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,545 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,001 miles
Average per year
3,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,546 miles
  • 2024 – 68,545 miles
  • 2023 – 67,312 miles
  • 2022 – 65,864 miles
  • 2021 – 63,985 miles
  • 2020 – 62,850 miles
  • 2019 – 61,125 miles
  • 2018 – 56,799 miles
  • 2017 – 49,875 miles
  • 2016 – 39,920 miles
  • 2015 – 30,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,546 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES UNDERSEALED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass69,546 miles (+1,001)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    69,546 miles
    Test number
    808143645614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass68,545 miles (+26)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,545 miles
    Test number
    606618191673
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail68,519 miles (+1,207)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,519 miles
    Test number
    612654088813
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes UNDERSEALED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass67,312 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,312 miles
    Test number
    434522664769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,864 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,864 miles
    Test number
    509984253690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,985 miles (+1,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,985 miles
    Test number
    557741153260
    • AdvisoryNearside Handbrake poor effort
  7. Pass62,850 miles (+1,725)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,850 miles
    Test number
    988602170593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,125 miles (+4,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,125 miles
    Test number
    468340948583
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front pipe mounting clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer clamp missing
  9. Pass56,799 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    56,799 miles
    Test number
    170904476512
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp inop
  10. Fail56,797 miles (+6,922)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,797 miles
    Test number
    947717607509
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front fog lamp inop
  11. Pass49,875 miles (+9,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    49,875 miles
    Test number
    104884292604
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaking from sump
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass39,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,920 miles
    Test number
    936207335765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,920 miles (+9,612)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,920 miles
    Test number
    356439801465
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  14. Pass30,308 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    30,308 miles
    Test number
    402310054078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail30,295 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,295 miles
    Test number
    745208555104
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Questions about K8 VAM

Does K8 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 VAM is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K8 VAM?
The MOT on K8 VAM is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 VAM done?
K8 VAM was recorded at 69,546 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 3,887 miles a year.
Has K8 VAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 VAM has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on K8 VAM 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 K8 VAM find?
K8 VAM passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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