
Abarth 595
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,368 cc
L5 MMUMOT history
L5 MMU is a white petrol Abarth 595 first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 63,967 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 63,967 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,818 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 MMU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Abarth
- Model
- 595
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,368 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 MMU was last recorded at 63,967 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Oct 2025: 63,967 miles, lower than 69,720 miles on 11 Nov 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 63,967 miles · 24 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,818 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 63,967 miles
- 2024 – 69,720 miles
- 2023 – 57,368 miles
- 2022 – 53,921 miles
- 2021 – 50,818 miles
- 2020 – 48,155 miles
- 2019 – 47,559 miles
- 2018 – 37,945 miles
- 2017 – 28,371 miles
- 2016 – 18,118 miles
- 2015 – 16,601 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryALL REAR SUSPENSION CORRODEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front slight play in top mount
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 29 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,967 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 63,967 miles
- Test number
- 808433579799
- AdvisoryALL REAR SUSPENSION CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail63,967 miles (-5,753)9 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,967 miles
- Test number
- 746073063488
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryALL REAR SUSPENSION CORRODED
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass69,720 miles (+9,001)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 69,720 miles
- Test number
- 568220980280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail60,719 miles (+3,351)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,719 miles
- Test number
- 773529031670
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass57,368 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 57,368 miles
- Test number
- 585364987856
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in top mount
Fail57,367 miles (+3,446)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,367 miles
- Test number
- 268128533426
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in top mount
Pass53,921 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 53,921 miles
- Test number
- 508683787501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/40/17 84w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail53,920 miles (+3,102)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,920 miles
- Test number
- 369967393836
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/40/17 84w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass50,818 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 50,818 miles
- Test number
- 367372191410
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail50,817 miles (+2,662)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,817 miles
- Test number
- 334635079509
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass48,155 miles (+596)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 48,155 miles
- Test number
- 930304203859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,559 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 47,559 miles
- Test number
- 244003129070
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail47,559 miles (+9,614)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,559 miles
- Test number
- 542083771674
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass37,945 miles (+9,574)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 37,945 miles
- Test number
- 686937425907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,371 miles (+10,253)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 28,371 miles
- Test number
- 115717609915
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all tyres (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,118 miles (+1,517)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 18,118 miles
- Test number
- 752204537452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 16,601 miles
- Test number
- 865152096181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,596 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,596 miles
- Test number
- 562250247988
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/40zr17 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on outer sidewall. (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about L5 MMU
- Does L5 MMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 MMU is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 MMU?
- The MOT on L5 MMU is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 MMU done?
- L5 MMU was recorded at 63,967 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 4,818 miles a year.
- Has L5 MMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 MMU has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L5 MMU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L5 MMU find?
- L5 MMU passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: all rear suspension corroded; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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