
Fiat 500
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc
L16 VYPMOT history
L16 VYP is a red petrol Fiat 500 first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,851 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 70,851 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,190 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 VYP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 VYP was last recorded at 70,851 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 7,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,287 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,564 miles
- Average per year
- 6,190 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,851 miles
- 2025 – 63,287 miles
- 2023 – 57,650 miles
- 2022 – 52,440 miles
- 2021 – 46,478 miles
- 2020 – 38,531 miles
- 2019 – 27,436 miles
- 2018 – 24,128 miles
- 2017 – 17,690 miles
- 2016 – 11,887 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Battery & coolant light flash when right indicator and hazard lights are in use
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Engine sump corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing where front section joins centre section
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear axle corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,851 miles (+7,564)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 70,851 miles
- Test number
- 272832728001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,287 miles (+5,637)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 63,287 miles
- Test number
- 207381620164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBattery & coolant light flash when right indicator and hazard lights are in use
- AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
Pass57,650 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 57,650 miles
- Test number
- 882376928234
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing where front section joins centre section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryBattery & coolant light flash when right indicator and hazard lights are in use
- AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
Fail57,649 miles (+114)2 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,649 miles
- Test number
- 246211326298
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corrosion where middle section joins rear section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing where front section joins centre section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing where middle section joins rear section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.07mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryBattery & coolant light flash when right indicator and hazard lights are in use
- AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
Fail57,535 miles (+5,095)2 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,535 miles
- Test number
- 700835778221
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine Sump Corroded.
- AdvisoryFront Both DayTime Running Lamp Not Working.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Side And Tyre is On 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both. (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded.
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
Pass52,440 miles (+25)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 52,440 miles
- Test number
- 394515442124
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front day running lamp not working
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail52,415 miles (+5,937)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,415 miles
- Test number
- 889279950733
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front day running lamp not working
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass46,478 miles (+7,947)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 46,478 miles
- Test number
- 549725134042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,531 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 38,531 miles
- Test number
- 611970590925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,531 miles (+11,095)2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,531 miles
- Test number
- 425714595886
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass27,436 miles (+3,308)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 27,436 miles
- Test number
- 788613839450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,128 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 24,128 miles
- Test number
- 548289680918
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5-4.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5-4.0mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear shock absorber top bushes perished/slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail24,128 miles (+6,438)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,128 miles
- Test number
- 516686295967
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5-4.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5-4.0mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear shock absorber top bushes perished/slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view at start of test
Pass17,690 miles (+5,803)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 17,690 miles
- Test number
- 691422440592
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable (185/55r15)
Pass11,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 11,887 miles
- Test number
- 124468501289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 VYP
- Does L16 VYP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 VYP is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 VYP?
- The MOT on L16 VYP is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 VYP done?
- L16 VYP was recorded at 70,851 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 6,190 miles a year.
- Has L16 VYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 VYP has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L16 VYP 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 VYP find?
- L16 VYP passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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