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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

L31 BEDMOT history

L31 BED is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 59,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

L31 BED white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
59,653 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 BED
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
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 BED was last recorded at 59,653 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,685 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,968 miles
Average per year
3,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,653 miles
  • 2025 – 56,685 miles
  • 2024 – 52,296 miles
  • 2023 – 50,096 miles
  • 2022 – 48,979 miles
  • 2021 – 44,276 miles
  • 2020 – 41,183 miles
  • 2019 – 39,204 miles
  • 2018 – 37,241 miles
  • 2017 – 33,949 miles
  • 2016 – 30,111 miles
  • 2015 – 25,662 miles
  • 2013 – 18,981 miles
  • 2012 – 14,162 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,653 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,653 miles (+2,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    59,653 miles
    Test number
    362924487528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass56,685 miles (+4,389)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    56,685 miles
    Test number
    678935892146
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle & spring seats slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroding

  3. Pass52,296 miles (+2,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,296 miles
    Test number
    513494508751
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass50,096 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    50,096 miles
    Test number
    983286750138
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened some components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition/corroded

  5. Fail50,096 miles (+1,117)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,096 miles
    Test number
    953268612235
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened some components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system in poor condition/corroded

  6. Pass48,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    48,979 miles
    Test number
    943468164209
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded both sides but not seriously weakened

  7. Fail48,979 miles (+4,703)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,979 miles
    Test number
    173570412431
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded both sides but not seriously weakened

  8. Pass44,276 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,276 miles
    Test number
    785752957922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail44,274 miles (+3,091)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,274 miles
    Test number
    397450983950
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear wire insecure/broken

  10. Pass41,183 miles (+1,979)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    41,183 miles
    Test number
    651294340217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,204 miles (+1,963)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    39,204 miles
    Test number
    542889759720
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded

  12. Pass37,241 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,241 miles
    Test number
    168393714237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,239 miles (+3,290)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,239 miles
    Test number
    918545764894
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass33,949 miles (+3,838)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    33,949 miles
    Test number
    148331400330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass30,111 miles (+4,449)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,111 miles
    Test number
    399986137146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,662 miles (+6,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    25,662 miles
    Test number
    295545155018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass18,981 miles (+4,819)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    18,981 miles
    Test number
    405801743444
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront tyres worn inner edges

  18. Pass14,162 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,162 miles
    Test number
    428532942416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 BED

Does L31 BED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 BED is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 BED?
The MOT on L31 BED is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 BED done?
L31 BED was recorded at 59,653 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 3,425 miles a year.
Has L31 BED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 BED has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L31 BED 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 L31 BED find?
L31 BED passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear axle corroded.

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