
Fiat 500
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,248 cc
L1 MDWMOT history
L1 MDW is a silver diesel Fiat 500 first used on 30 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,008 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 106,008 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,970 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 MDW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 MDW was last recorded at 106,008 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 105,810 miles · 4 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 198 miles
- Average per year
- 5,970 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,008 miles
- 2022 – 101,692 miles
- 2021 – 94,773 miles
- 2020 – 90,629 miles
- 2019 – 84,714 miles
- 2018 – 75,450 miles
- 2017 – 68,468 miles
- 2016 – 62,202 miles
- 2015 – 54,687 miles
- 2014 – 48,566 miles
- 2013 – 45,007 miles
- 2012 – 39,649 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
19 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,008 miles (+198)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 106,008 miles
- Test number
- 955517490311
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail105,810 miles (+4,118)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,810 miles
- Test number
- 205282516735
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,692 miles (+6,919)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 101,692 miles
- Test number
- 698953226231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,773 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 94,773 miles
- Test number
- 849902789930
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slam panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
Fail94,768 miles (+4,139)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,768 miles
- Test number
- 745428021876
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also n/s/r (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slam panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass90,629 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 90,629 miles
- Test number
- 535594108473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,629 miles (+5,915)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,629 miles
- Test number
- 351816743055
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass84,714 miles (+9,264)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 84,714 miles
- Test number
- 642190508832
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp missing, exhaust sill ok
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low on near side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust outer covering rusty loose
- AdvisoryOil leaks from engine,gearbox
Pass75,450 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 75,450 miles
- Test number
- 486757028573
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail75,450 miles (+6,982)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,450 miles
- Test number
- 272150096433
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass68,468 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 68,468 miles
- Test number
- 210916932803
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Fail68,468 miles (+6,266)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,468 miles
- Test number
- 227952586051
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass62,202 miles (+7,515)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 62,202 miles
- Test number
- 313536830271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,687 miles (+6,121)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 54,687 miles
- Test number
- 718126275106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,566 miles (+6)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 48,566 miles
- Test number
- 967897274133
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass48,560 miles (+3,553)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 48,560 miles
- Test number
- 347021074183
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteExhaust System Corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
Pass45,007 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 45,007 miles
- Test number
- 135092893187
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail45,007 miles (+5,358)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,007 miles
- Test number
- 949131893175
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass39,649 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 39,649 miles
- Test number
- 797352612273
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L1 MDW
- Does L1 MDW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L1 MDW expired on 13 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L1 MDW?
- The MOT on L1 MDW expired on 13 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L1 MDW done?
- L1 MDW was recorded at 106,008 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 5,970 miles a year.
- Has L1 MDW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 MDW has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L1 MDW 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 L1 MDW find?
- L1 MDW passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + low; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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