
Fiat 500
Pink · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc
L22 MERMOT history
L22 MER is a pink petrol Fiat 500 first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 67,730 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 67,730 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,092 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 MER
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Pink
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 MER was last recorded at 67,730 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 5,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,196 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,534 miles
- Average per year
- 7,092 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 67,730 miles
- 2025 – 62,196 miles
- 2024 – 56,664 miles
- 2023 – 49,331 miles
- 2022 – 42,769 miles
- 2021 – 33,707 miles
- 2020 – 24,784 miles
- 2019 – 17,752 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint,no clamp (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan at gearbox end
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
12 tests since 25 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,730 miles (+5,534)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 67,730 miles
- Test number
- 305981662932
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint,no clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Pass62,196 miles (+5,532)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 62,196 miles
- Test number
- 950512643177
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass56,664 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 56,664 miles
- Test number
- 490902872702
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail56,663 miles (+7,332)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,663 miles
- Test number
- 117087132479
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,331 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 49,331 miles
- Test number
- 128643501105
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump pan at gearbox end (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail49,330 miles (+6,561)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,330 miles
- Test number
- 686323602819
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump pan at gearbox end (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass42,769 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 42,769 miles
- Test number
- 322255130346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,767 miles (+9,060)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,767 miles
- Test number
- 223487121974
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass33,707 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 33,707 miles
- Test number
- 509439061582
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail33,707 miles (+8,923)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,707 miles
- Test number
- 570199061811
- 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,784 miles (+7,032)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 24,784 miles
- Test number
- 788779859172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass17,752 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 17,752 miles
- Test number
- 922944761976
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L22 MER
- Does L22 MER currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 MER is valid until 1 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L22 MER?
- The MOT on L22 MER is valid until 1 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L22 MER done?
- L22 MER was recorded at 67,730 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,092 miles a year.
- Has L22 MER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 MER has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L22 MER 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 L22 MER find?
- L22 MER passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint,no clamp.
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