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Purple · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

LN13 GKUMOT history

LN13 GKU is a purple petrol Fiat 500 first used on 29 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 55,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

LN13 GKU purple Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
55,593 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 GKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 GKU was last recorded at 55,593 miles on 6 May 2026, 2,249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,344 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,249 miles
Average per year
3,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,593 miles
  • 2025 – 53,344 miles
  • 2024 – 51,310 miles
  • 2023 – 50,476 miles
  • 2022 – 47,051 miles
  • 2021 – 39,289 miles
  • 2020 – 35,180 miles
  • 2019 – 30,579 miles
  • 2018 – 25,931 miles
  • 2017 – 22,042 miles
  • 2016 – 16,972 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,593 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the inner and outer edges GTRadial (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers door handle is faulty
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the inner and outer edges GTRadial (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the tread bars and heavily perished 195/45R16 84W Excelon (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,593 miles (+2,249)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,593 miles
    Test number
    661884099199
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the inner and outer edges GTRadial (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers door handle is faulty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on the inner and outer edges GTRadial (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the tread bars and heavily perished 195/45R16 84W Excelon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass53,344 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,344 miles
    Test number
    821940804154
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge is bald GT Radial (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished 195/45R16 Excelon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail53,344 miles (+2,034)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,344 miles
    Test number
    378623178577
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge is bald GT Radial (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished 195/45R16 Excelon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass51,310 miles (+834)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    51,310 miles
    Test number
    610649512594
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass50,476 miles (+3,425)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    50,476 miles
    Test number
    250744030421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished 195/45R16 84W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass47,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    47,051 miles
    Test number
    681511340427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,051 miles (+7,762)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,051 miles
    Test number
    261623140175
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass39,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    39,289 miles
    Test number
    673014920145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail39,288 miles (+4,108)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,288 miles
    Test number
    326591790530
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass35,180 miles (+4,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    638343524703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass30,579 miles (+4,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,579 miles
    Test number
    323742099854
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass25,931 miles (+3,889)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,931 miles
    Test number
    837691868121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,042 miles (+5,070)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,042 miles
    Test number
    765822592392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    16,972 miles
    Test number
    618612051107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LN13 GKU

Does LN13 GKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN13 GKU is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN13 GKU?
The MOT on LN13 GKU is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN13 GKU done?
LN13 GKU was recorded at 55,593 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 3,823 miles a year.
Has LN13 GKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 GKU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LN13 GKU 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 LN13 GKU find?
LN13 GKU passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside brake cable damaged but not to excess hand brake cable; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on the inner and outer edges gtradial, and 5 more.

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