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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

L40 GXGMOT history

L40 GXG is a red petrol Fiat 500 first used on 19 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

L40 GXG red Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,040 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 GXG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 GXG was last recorded at 69,040 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 3,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,936 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,104 miles
Average per year
3,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,040 miles
  • 2025 – 65,936 miles
  • 2024 – 61,585 miles
  • 2023 – 55,688 miles
  • 2022 – 49,499 miles
  • 2021 – 45,707 miles
  • 2020 – 42,995 miles
  • 2019 – 40,215 miles
  • 2018 – 36,473 miles
  • 2017 – 32,953 miles
  • 2016 – 29,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,040 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,040 miles (+3,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,040 miles
    Test number
    379339890230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass65,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    65,936 miles
    Test number
    163230263440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail65,936 miles (+4,351)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,936 miles
    Test number
    577307140994
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass61,585 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    61,585 miles
    Test number
    798145413200
    • 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))
  5. Fail61,585 miles (+5,897)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,585 miles
    Test number
    365826231961
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Pass55,688 miles (+6,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    55,688 miles
    Test number
    498063025407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush failing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass49,499 miles (+3,792)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    49,499 miles
    Test number
    942228885583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,707 miles (+2,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    45,707 miles
    Test number
    160662078068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass42,995 miles (+2,780)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    277541817589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,215 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,215 miles
    Test number
    655406257886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,473 miles (+3,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,473 miles
    Test number
    129923475455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass32,953 miles (+3,667)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,953 miles
    Test number
    919182644534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    29,286 miles
    Test number
    942566720270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 GXG

Does L40 GXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 GXG is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 GXG?
The MOT on L40 GXG is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 GXG done?
L40 GXG was recorded at 69,040 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 3,987 miles a year.
Has L40 GXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 GXG has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 GXG 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 GXG find?
L40 GXG passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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