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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

L21 KRCMOT history

L21 KRC is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 16 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

L21 KRC white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,709 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 KRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 KRC was last recorded at 87,709 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,707 miles · 3 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,709 miles
  • 2023 – 82,856 miles
  • 2022 – 76,706 miles
  • 2021 – 70,880 miles
  • 2020 – 65,511 miles
  • 2019 – 61,058 miles
  • 2018 – 55,524 miles
  • 2017 – 48,560 miles
  • 2016 – 42,160 miles
  • 2015 – 35,539 miles
  • 2014 – 28,617 miles
  • 2013 – 24,957 miles
  • 2012 – 19,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,709 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,709 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    122403802671
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail87,707 miles8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,707 miles
    Test number
    864625558896
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  3. PassMileage not read5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    935868503218
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. FailMileage not read1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    612949242126
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    830593539612
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. FailMileage not read3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    233338152293
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass82,856 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,856 miles
    Test number
    196100687347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail82,856 miles (+6,150)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,856 miles
    Test number
    724316796623
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass76,706 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    76,706 miles
    Test number
    705590168210
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail76,697 miles (+5,817)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,697 miles
    Test number
    701326212967
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass70,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,880 miles
    Test number
    863377481139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,880 miles (+5,369)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,880 miles
    Test number
    828153862665
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass65,511 miles (+4,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,511 miles
    Test number
    809542765961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass61,058 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,058 miles
    Test number
    429970240010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,056 miles (+5,532)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,056 miles
    Test number
    432630736202
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  16. Pass55,524 miles (+6,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,524 miles
    Test number
    511668761371
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Pass48,560 miles (+6,400)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,560 miles
    Test number
    888772376510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,160 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,160 miles
    Test number
    691708109081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,539 miles (+6,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,539 miles
    Test number
    800018301993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  20. Pass28,617 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,617 miles
    Test number
    449262734238
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  21. Fail28,617 miles (+3,660)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,617 miles
    Test number
    426312734202
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  22. Pass24,957 miles (+5,594)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,957 miles
    Test number
    529285933231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,363 miles
    Test number
    566587932232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 KRC

Does L21 KRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 KRC is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 KRC?
The MOT on L21 KRC is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 KRC done?
L21 KRC was recorded at 87,709 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 4,867 miles a year.
Has L21 KRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 KRC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 KRC 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 L21 KRC find?
L21 KRC passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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