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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,242 cc

L23 EECMOT history

L23 EEC is a black petrol Fiat 500 first used on 24 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 89,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

L23 EEC black Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,157 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 EEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 EEC was last recorded at 89,157 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 9,508 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,649 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,508 miles
Average per year
7,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,157 miles
  • 2025 – 79,649 miles
  • 2024 – 78,866 miles
  • 2023 – 70,423 miles
  • 2022 – 65,574 miles
  • 2021 – 54,316 miles
  • 2020 – 46,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,157 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 24 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,157 miles (+9,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,157 miles
    Test number
    931687949428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass79,649 miles (+783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,649 miles
    Test number
    287616349138
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass78,866 miles (+8,443)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,866 miles
    Test number
    564005819428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass70,423 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,423 miles
    Test number
    730948099425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,422 miles (+4,848)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,422 miles
    Test number
    196628926568
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush [ (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpm light on

  6. Pass65,574 miles (+11,258)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,574 miles
    Test number
    183599249745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,316 miles (+7,334)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,316 miles
    Test number
    336862620101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,982 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    46,982 miles
    Test number
    492206234147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Park brake effort low, it would appear the brake system requires maintenance.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Questions about L23 EEC

Does L23 EEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 EEC is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 EEC?
The MOT on L23 EEC is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 EEC done?
L23 EEC was recorded at 89,157 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 7,222 miles a year.
Has L23 EEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 EEC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L23 EEC 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 L23 EEC find?
L23 EEC passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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