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Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

KAY 181MOT history

KAY 181 is a grey petrol Fiat 500 first used on 10 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

KAY 181 grey Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
71,940 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KAY 181
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KAY 181 was last recorded at 71,940 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 4,085 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,855 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,085 miles
Average per year
5,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,940 miles
  • 2025 – 67,855 miles
  • 2024 – 59,150 miles
  • 2022 – 55,162 miles
  • 2021 – 52,932 miles
  • 2020 – 50,787 miles
  • 2019 – 44,399 miles
  • 2018 – 37,553 miles
  • 2017 – 32,160 miles
  • 2016 – 19,856 miles
  • 2015 – 15,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,940 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,940 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    71,940 miles
    Test number
    980263818281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,855 miles (+8,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    67,855 miles
    Test number
    505553095795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass59,150 miles (+3,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,150 miles
    Test number
    389805192005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass55,162 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    55,162 miles
    Test number
    793569059928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail55,147 miles (+2,215)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,147 miles
    Test number
    674746888941
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass52,932 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,932 miles
    Test number
    961800702278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,787 miles (+6,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    50,787 miles
    Test number
    409862981212
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass44,399 miles (+6,846)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,399 miles
    Test number
    739597734840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,553 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    37,553 miles
    Test number
    205251382123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,160 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    32,160 miles
    Test number
    715073782356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail32,154 miles (+12,298)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,154 miles
    Test number
    380618668699
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass19,856 miles (+4,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,856 miles
    Test number
    534611093765
    • 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)

  13. Pass15,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    15,736 miles
    Test number
    156660665100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KAY 181

What vehicle is registration KAY 181 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KAY 181 on a grey petrol Fiat 500 first used on 10 Apr 2012. 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 KAY 181 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KAY 181 is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on KAY 181?
The MOT on KAY 181 is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KAY 181 done?
KAY 181 was recorded at 71,940 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,119 miles a year.
Has KAY 181 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KAY 181 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on KAY 181 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 KAY 181 find?
KAY 181 passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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