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White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

L3 YCSMOT history

L3 YCS is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 25 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 94,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

L3 YCS white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,037 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,280 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 YCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 YCS was last recorded at 94,037 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,037 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,280 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,037 miles
  • 2025 – 87,272 miles
  • 2024 – 82,696 miles
  • 2022 – 81,251 miles
  • 2021 – 76,964 miles
  • 2020 – 73,152 miles
  • 2019 – 69,941 miles
  • 2018 – 62,869 miles
  • 2017 – 56,638 miles
  • 2016 – 48,651 miles
  • 2015 – 38,090 miles
  • 2014 – 27,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,037 miles
  • AdvisoryRear axle beam heavily corodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front shock absorber heavily coroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    615888551016
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam heavily coroded

  2. Fail94,037 miles (+6,765)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,037 miles
    Test number
    888686269885
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam heavily coroded

  3. Pass87,272 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,272 miles
    Test number
    651433029683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber heavily coroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust coroded in general
    • AdvisoryRear axle heavily coroded

  4. Fail87,272 miles (+4,576)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,272 miles
    Test number
    227900250919
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber heavily coroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust coroded in general
    • AdvisoryRear axle heavily coroded

  5. Pass82,696 miles (+1,445)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    82,696 miles
    Test number
    888451216164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear rear axel/beam corroded

  6. Pass81,251 miles (+338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,251 miles
    Test number
    426866790194
    • AdvisoryRear axle has been under sealed

  7. Pass80,913 miles (+3,949)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,913 miles
    Test number
    756899747460
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight seepage from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil sump has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass76,964 miles (+3,812)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,964 miles
    Test number
    501783971878
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight leak on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil sump has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass73,152 miles (+3,211)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,152 miles
    Test number
    938271059017
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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 Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass69,941 miles (+7,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,941 miles
    Test number
    901794213176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  11. Pass62,869 miles (+6,231)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,869 miles
    Test number
    553485449197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,638 miles
    Test number
    106803161170
    • AdvisoryOil leak Assuming from auto gearbox sensor selector seal located behind gearbox
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (2.7.4)

  13. Fail56,638 miles (+7,987)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,638 miles
    Test number
    646773951912
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Assuming from auto gearbox sensor selector seal located behind gearbox
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES (2.7.4)

  14. Pass48,651 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,651 miles
    Test number
    821790235962
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded thin from mid to rear section joint

  15. Fail48,650 miles (+10,560)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,650 miles
    Test number
    273287820669
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded thin from mid to rear section joint

  16. Pass38,090 miles (+10,194)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,090 miles
    Test number
    492395333272
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  17. Pass27,896 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    27,896 miles
    Test number
    355959724324
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing slightly on inner shoulder

  18. Fail27,896 miles (+10,352)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,896 miles
    Test number
    565009724336
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing slightly on inner shoulder

  19. Pass17,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,544 miles
    Test number
    707600124021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 YCS

Does L3 YCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 YCS is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 YCS?
The MOT on L3 YCS 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 L3 YCS done?
L3 YCS was recorded at 94,037 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 6,280 miles a year.
Has L3 YCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 YCS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 YCS 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 L3 YCS find?
L3 YCS passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear axle beam heavily coroded.

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