Fiat 500
Green · Petrol · 2015 · 1,242 cc
L23 THOMOT history
L23 THO is a green petrol Fiat 500 first used on 27 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 42,003 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 42,003 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,909 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 THO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 27 Mar 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 THO was last recorded at 42,003 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 3,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 38,174 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,829 miles
- Average per year
- 3,909 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,003 miles
- 2025 – 38,174 miles
- 2024 – 31,783 miles
- 2023 – 28,481 miles
- 2022 – 23,866 miles
- 2021 – 22,399 miles
- 2020 – 20,579 miles
- 2019 – 17,518 miles
- 2018 – 10,392 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,003 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 8 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,003 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 42,003 miles
- Test number
- 371126617671
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail42,003 miles (+3,829)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,003 miles
- Test number
- 433605149656
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass38,174 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2026
- Odometer
- 38,174 miles
- Test number
- 642928703504
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail38,174 miles (+6,391)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,174 miles
- Test number
- 916420652928
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass31,783 miles (+3,302)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2025
- Odometer
- 31,783 miles
- Test number
- 969683420900
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass28,481 miles (+4,615)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 28,481 miles
- Test number
- 139055590470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass23,866 miles (+1,467)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2023
- Odometer
- 23,866 miles
- Test number
- 962471865064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass22,399 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 22,399 miles
- Test number
- 180384217998
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres showing deterioration/cracks
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 775400247945
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres showing slight deterioration/cracks
Pass20,579 miles (+3,061)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 20,579 miles
- Test number
- 492808110283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,518 miles (+7,126)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 17,518 miles
- Test number
- 567856432385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 10,392 miles
- Test number
- 474605136734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 THO
- Does L23 THO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 THO is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 THO?
- The MOT on L23 THO is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 THO done?
- L23 THO was recorded at 42,003 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 3,909 miles a year.
- Has L23 THO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 THO has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L23 THO 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 THO find?
- L23 THO passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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