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Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LB59 MEVMOT history

LB59 MEV is a red petrol Fiat 500 first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
85,722 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 MEV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 MEV was last recorded at 85,722 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 7,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,270 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,452 miles
Average per year
6,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,722 miles
  • 2024 – 63,584 miles
  • 2023 – 45,728 miles
  • 2022 – 40,469 miles
  • 2021 – 29,813 miles
  • 2020 – 26,993 miles
  • 2019 – 23,307 miles
  • 2018 – 18,804 miles
  • 2016 – 15,817 miles
  • 2015 – 13,972 miles
  • 2014 – 10,885 miles
  • 2013 – 9,124 miles
  • 2012 – 6,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,722 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust back box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to cord inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,722 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    85,722 miles
    Test number
    235176172695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,270 miles (+350)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,270 miles
    Test number
    168499178476
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to cord inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail77,920 miles (+14,336)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,920 miles
    Test number
    302538790788
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to cord inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass63,584 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,584 miles
    Test number
    679544651238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,583 miles (+17,855)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,583 miles
    Test number
    772477890636
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/55R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass45,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    267231319437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,728 miles (+5,259)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,728 miles
    Test number
    974703519182
    • MajorRear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass40,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    40,469 miles
    Test number
    460159523500
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Fail40,469 miles (+10,656)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,469 miles
    Test number
    863716400308
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  10. Pass29,813 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    29,813 miles
    Test number
    804890959363
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly binding (freed off partially in brake roller test) (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mounting bushes perishing & splitting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights too low

  11. Fail29,813 miles (+2,820)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,813 miles
    Test number
    975688777473
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly binding (freed off partially in brake roller test) (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mounting bushes perishing & splitting (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights too low

  12. Pass26,993 miles (+3,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    26,993 miles
    Test number
    175802708057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And also worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass23,307 miles (+4,503)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    23,307 miles
    Test number
    398183164346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,804 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    18,804 miles
    Test number
    600730230748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,817 miles (+1,845)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    15,817 miles
    Test number
    278900433903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,972 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    13,972 miles
    Test number
    226740975932
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail13,932 miles (+3,047)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,932 miles
    Test number
    824171356124
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass10,885 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    10,885 miles
    Test number
    479448524399
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking slightly
    • NoteSlight play in o/s top mount

  19. Fail10,885 miles (+1,761)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,885 miles
    Test number
    128088824300
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres cracking slightly
    • NoteSlight play in o/s top mount

  20. Pass9,124 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    9,124 miles
    Test number
    978172433361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    6,678 miles
    Test number
    478341832312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 MEV

Does LB59 MEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 MEV is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB59 MEV?
The MOT on LB59 MEV is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 MEV done?
LB59 MEV was recorded at 85,722 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 6,050 miles a year.
Has LB59 MEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 MEV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 MEV 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 LB59 MEV find?
LB59 MEV passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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