Fiat 500
White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc
L16 BYRMOT history
L16 BYR is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 3 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,131 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 May 2027
- Mileage
- 70,131 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,816 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 BYR
- 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
- 3 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 BYR was last recorded at 70,131 miles on 13 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 70,127 miles · 12 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 3,816 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,131 miles
- 2025 – 63,824 miles
- 2024 – 58,561 miles
- 2023 – 51,848 miles
- 2022 – 38,781 miles
- 2021 – 33,280 miles
- 2020 – 31,266 miles
- 2019 – 31,250 miles
- 2018 – 30,906 miles
- 2017 – 30,099 miles
- 2016 – 28,123 miles
- 2015 – 25,373 miles
- 2014 – 22,645 miles
- 2013 – 19,525 miles
- 2012 – 15,986 miles
- 2011 – 12,065 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass70,131 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,131 miles (+4)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2027
- Odometer
- 70,131 miles
- Test number
- 829914611263
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail70,127 miles (+6,303)1 dangerous2 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,127 miles
- Test number
- 702920164359
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass63,824 miles (+5,263)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2026
- Odometer
- 63,824 miles
- Test number
- 930389944368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,561 miles (+6,713)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2025
- Odometer
- 58,561 miles
- Test number
- 482337760730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,848 miles (+13,067)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2024
- Odometer
- 51,848 miles
- Test number
- 170602279770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,781 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2023
- Odometer
- 38,781 miles
- Test number
- 521968253560
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,776 miles (+5,496)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,776 miles
- Test number
- 694162824398
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,280 miles (+2,014)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 33,280 miles
- Test number
- 731033490657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,266 miles (+16)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2021
- Odometer
- 31,266 miles
- Test number
- 389737604177
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntermittent missfire, no engine light on and emissions okay at test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded
Pass31,250 miles (+344)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 31,250 miles
- Test number
- 887014164337
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front upper suspension top mounts corroded
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking on sidewalls
Pass30,906 miles (+807)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 30,906 miles
- Test number
- 929750471297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,099 miles (+1,976)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 30,099 miles
- Test number
- 860613006963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,123 miles (+2,750)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 28,123 miles
- Test number
- 186773511618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,373 miles (+2,728)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 25,373 miles
- Test number
- 785769765080
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass22,645 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 22,645 miles
- Test number
- 178871574004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,584 miles (+3,059)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,584 miles
- Test number
- 125583764030
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteAdvise rear wiper split
Pass19,525 miles (+3,539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 19,525 miles
- Test number
- 398378253040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass15,986 miles (+3,921)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 15,986 miles
- Test number
- 536868252003
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- NoteNsf wheel trim damaged
Pass12,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 12,065 miles
- Test number
- 149214051076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 BYR
- Does L16 BYR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BYR is valid until 14 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 BYR?
- The MOT on L16 BYR is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 BYR done?
- L16 BYR was recorded at 70,131 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 3,816 miles a year.
- Has L16 BYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 BYR has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 BYR 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 L16 BYR find?
- L16 BYR passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 12 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 9 more.
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