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Abarth 595

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,368 cc

L55 DYBMOT history

L55 DYB is a black petrol Abarth 595 first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 64,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
64,005 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 DYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
595
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 DYB was last recorded at 64,005 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,976 miles · 4 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
4,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,005 miles
  • 2025 – 58,830 miles
  • 2024 – 55,667 miles
  • 2023 – 51,261 miles
  • 2022 – 46,364 miles
  • 2021 – 41,097 miles
  • 2020 – 35,560 miles
  • 2019 – 28,985 miles
  • 2018 – 23,620 miles
  • 2017 – 18,409 miles
  • 2016 – 13,571 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,005 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,005 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    64,005 miles
    Test number
    651540257209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail63,976 miles (+5,146)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,976 miles
    Test number
    473527831686
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass58,830 miles (+3,163)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,830 miles
    Test number
    374196416793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,667 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    55,667 miles
    Test number
    215462214584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    51,261 miles
    Test number
    195677696969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail51,261 miles (+4,897)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,261 miles
    Test number
    199417363434
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass46,364 miles (+5,267)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    46,364 miles
    Test number
    571184505860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    41,097 miles
    Test number
    951105084867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,097 miles (+5,074)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,097 miles
    Test number
    719110758036
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass36,023 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,023 miles
    Test number
    484298342224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,560 miles (+6,575)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    35,560 miles
    Test number
    560939129275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,985 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,985 miles
    Test number
    655220468961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,877 miles (+5,257)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,877 miles
    Test number
    786442700729
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  14. Pass23,620 miles (+5,211)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,620 miles
    Test number
    525924789416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    18,409 miles
    Test number
    839970253172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail18,409 miles (+4,838)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,409 miles
    Test number
    800625444191
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass13,571 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    13,571 miles
    Test number
    368312996838
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Questions about L55 DYB

Does L55 DYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 DYB is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 DYB?
The MOT on L55 DYB is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 DYB done?
L55 DYB was recorded at 64,005 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 4,840 miles a year.
Has L55 DYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 DYB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 DYB 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 L55 DYB find?
L55 DYB passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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