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Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc

L18 ECVMOT history

L18 ECV is a red petrol Fiat 500 first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 28,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

L18 ECV red Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
28,945 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 ECV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 ECV was last recorded at 28,945 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 2,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,228 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,717 miles
Average per year
2,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,945 miles
  • 2024 – 26,228 miles
  • 2023 – 23,074 miles
  • 2022 – 19,749 miles
  • 2020 – 13,715 miles
  • 2019 – 10,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,945 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight lift in top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 2 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,945 miles (+2,717)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    28,945 miles
    Test number
    467265049584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight lift in top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass26,228 miles (+3,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    26,228 miles
    Test number
    787836513938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement in control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement in control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight lift in top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass23,074 miles (+3,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    23,074 miles
    Test number
    632801158923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber bush slightly perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking in tread and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber bush slightly perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking in tread and outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass19,749 miles (+3,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    19,749 miles
    Test number
    264025617553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass16,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    16,718 miles
    Test number
    951017123517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail16,718 miles (+3,003)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,718 miles
    Test number
    887068636745
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass13,715 miles (+2,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    13,715 miles
    Test number
    774871076692
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn more on inner edges - o/side worse.

  8. Pass10,944 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    10,944 miles
    Test number
    482457817813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 ECV

Does L18 ECV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 ECV is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 ECV?
The MOT on L18 ECV is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 ECV done?
L18 ECV was recorded at 28,945 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 2,937 miles a year.
Has L18 ECV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 ECV has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on L18 ECV 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 L18 ECV find?
L18 ECV passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight lift in top mounting; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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