Fiat 500
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc
L40 CEVMOT history
L40 CEV is a black petrol Fiat 500 first used on 29 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 102,288 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 102,288 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,860 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 CEV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 29 Oct 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 CEV was last recorded at 102,288 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 5,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 96,552 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,736 miles
- Average per year
- 6,860 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 102,288 miles
- 2024 – 96,552 miles
- 2023 – 93,182 miles
- 2022 – 88,976 miles
- 2021 – 83,907 miles
- 2020 – 80,005 miles
- 2019 – 68,554 miles
- 2018 – 53,524 miles
- 2017 – 42,939 miles
- 2016 – 29,035 miles
- 2015 – 23,441 miles
- 2014 – 20,868 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass102,288 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake cable mounting
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tail box outer skin 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.
Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated but not leaking exhaust gasses
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing from rear silencer
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,288 miles (+5,736)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 102,288 miles
- Test number
- 570230240533
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake cable mounting
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tail box outer skin corroded
Pass96,552 miles (+3,370)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 96,552 miles
- Test number
- 471304794054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,182 miles (+4,206)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 93,182 miles
- Test number
- 129995973257
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe coil spring seats (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass88,976 miles (+5,069)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 88,976 miles
- Test number
- 182700049269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,907 miles (+3,902)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 83,907 miles
- Test number
- 138328049282
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold outer edge. tread at2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass80,005 miles (+11,451)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 80,005 miles
- Test number
- 676880720008
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,554 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 68,554 miles
- Test number
- 924762580652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,554 miles (+15,030)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,554 miles
- Test number
- 625656313188
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass53,524 miles (+254)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 53,524 miles
- Test number
- 969625115565
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer deteriorated but not leaking exhaust gasses
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing from rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail53,270 miles (+10,331)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,270 miles
- Test number
- 105677074247
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements deteriorated (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer deteriorated but not leaking exhaust gasses
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing from rear silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass42,939 miles (+7,300)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 42,939 miles
- Test number
- 877336057860
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,639 miles (+6,604)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 35,639 miles
- Test number
- 344041112750
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit damaged
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass29,035 miles (+5,594)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 29,035 miles
- Test number
- 362573742489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,441 miles (+2,573)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 23,441 miles
- Test number
- 986856305077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 20,868 miles
- Test number
- 816006904095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 CEV
- Does L40 CEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 CEV is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L40 CEV?
- The MOT on L40 CEV is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 CEV done?
- L40 CEV was recorded at 102,288 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,860 miles a year.
- Has L40 CEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 CEV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on L40 CEV 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 L40 CEV find?
- L40 CEV passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.
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