Fiat 500
Purple · Petrol · 2014 · 1,242 cc
L26 DWLMOT history
L26 DWL is a purple petrol Fiat 500 first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 30,826 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 30,826 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 DWL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 DWL was last recorded at 30,826 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 29,721 miles · 15 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,105 miles
- Average per year
- 2,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 30,826 miles
- 2025 – 29,721 miles
- 2024 – 27,726 miles
- 2023 – 25,141 miles
- 2022 – 22,846 miles
- 2021 – 21,519 miles
- 2020 – 19,605 miles
- 2019 – 17,835 miles
- 2018 – 15,218 miles
- 2017 – 12,201 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
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.
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 26 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,826 miles (+1,105)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 30,826 miles
- Test number
- 779627582588
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass29,721 miles (+1,995)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 29,721 miles
- Test number
- 856236185268
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass27,726 miles (+2,585)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 27,726 miles
- Test number
- 759625889863
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass25,141 miles (+2,295)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 25,141 miles
- Test number
- 578558043881
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass22,846 miles (+1,327)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 22,846 miles
- Test number
- 216812042329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,519 miles (+1,914)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 21,519 miles
- Test number
- 695404954439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,605 miles (+1,770)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 19,605 miles
- Test number
- 286681777248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,835 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 17,835 miles
- Test number
- 828076761850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,800 miles (+2,582)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,800 miles
- Test number
- 553455312904
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass15,218 miles (+3,017)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 15,218 miles
- Test number
- 739485539797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 12,201 miles
- Test number
- 733717367408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 DWL
- Does L26 DWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 DWL is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 DWL?
- The MOT on L26 DWL is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 DWL done?
- L26 DWL was recorded at 30,826 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 2,146 miles a year.
- Has L26 DWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 DWL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on L26 DWL 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 L26 DWL find?
- L26 DWL passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear axle corroded.
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