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Purple · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc

LN13 GXLMOT history

LN13 GXL is a purple petrol Fiat 500 first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LN13 GXL purple Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
72,180 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN13 GXL
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
22 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN13 GXL was last recorded at 72,180 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 4,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,700 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,480 miles
Average per year
5,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,180 miles
  • 2025 – 67,700 miles
  • 2024 – 62,760 miles
  • 2023 – 54,997 miles
  • 2022 – 46,816 miles
  • 2021 – 43,409 miles
  • 2020 – 40,557 miles
  • 2019 – 35,455 miles
  • 2018 – 30,148 miles
  • 2017 – 23,020 miles
  • 2016 – 18,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,180 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,180 miles (+4,480)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    72,180 miles
    Test number
    915452770194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass67,700 miles (+4,940)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    67,700 miles
    Test number
    930493135542
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass62,760 miles (+7,763)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,760 miles
    Test number
    552040734071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass54,997 miles (+8,181)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,997 miles
    Test number
    948136390735
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass46,816 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    46,816 miles
    Test number
    630461661786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail46,816 miles (+3,407)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,816 miles
    Test number
    402631089711
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass43,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,409 miles
    Test number
    317184923921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail43,409 miles (+2,852)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,409 miles
    Test number
    790633178372
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass40,557 miles (+5,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    40,557 miles
    Test number
    912475581093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass35,455 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,455 miles
    Test number
    496722202383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail35,455 miles (+5,307)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,455 miles
    Test number
    299129756624
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass30,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,148 miles
    Test number
    882684005991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outside Edge (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail30,148 miles (+7,128)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,148 miles
    Test number
    776211966380
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outside Edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass23,020 miles (+4,496)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    23,020 miles
    Test number
    106859719419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,524 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,524 miles
    Test number
    169828375966
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LN13 GXL

Does LN13 GXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN13 GXL is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN13 GXL?
The MOT on LN13 GXL is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN13 GXL done?
LN13 GXL was recorded at 72,180 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,447 miles a year.
Has LN13 GXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN13 GXL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LN13 GXL 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 GXL find?
LN13 GXL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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