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Fiat 500L

Yellow and White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LU09 FCUMOT history

LU09 FCU is a yellow and white diesel Fiat 500L first used on 9 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LU09 FCU yellow Fiat 500L – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500L, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,416 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU09 FCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500L
Colour
Yellow and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU09 FCU was last recorded at 74,416 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 8,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,389 miles · 18 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,027 miles
Average per year
5,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,416 miles
  • 2025 – 66,389 miles
  • 2024 – 64,387 miles
  • 2023 – 60,881 miles
  • 2022 – 55,939 miles
  • 2021 – 51,815 miles
  • 2020 – 47,311 miles
  • 2019 – 43,197 miles
  • 2018 – 38,345 miles
  • 2017 – 32,511 miles
  • 2016 – 25,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,416 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has no visual tread on edge.Has cuts in side wall on inner side (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has no visual tread on edge of tyre (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,416 miles (+8,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,416 miles
    Test number
    832530067686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass66,389 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,389 miles
    Test number
    982987533198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,387 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    64,387 miles
    Test number
    372378022462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail64,387 miles (+3,506)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,387 miles
    Test number
    567923712880
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass60,881 miles (+4,942)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,881 miles
    Test number
    335035044999
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass55,939 miles (+4,124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,939 miles
    Test number
    134427311275
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass51,815 miles (+105)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    51,815 miles
    Test number
    276597430823
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail51,710 miles (+4,399)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,710 miles
    Test number
    700946408466
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass47,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,311 miles
    Test number
    480946274268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail47,311 miles (+4,114)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,311 miles
    Test number
    358829588983
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass43,197 miles (+4,852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    43,197 miles
    Test number
    544356981089
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres castellated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass38,345 miles (+5,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,345 miles
    Test number
    188220478466
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished/cracking
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass32,511 miles (+6,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,511 miles
    Test number
    889751684558
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in tread

  14. Pass25,817 miles (+83)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    25,817 miles
    Test number
    695252339419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has no visual tread on edge.Has cuts in side wall on inner side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has no visual tread on edge of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is starting to perish in treads
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail25,734 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,734 miles
    Test number
    203486167179
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has no visual tread on edge.Has cuts in side wall on inner side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has no visual tread on edge of tyre (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre is starting to perish in treads
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LU09 FCU

Does LU09 FCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU09 FCU is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU09 FCU?
The MOT on LU09 FCU is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU09 FCU done?
LU09 FCU was recorded at 74,416 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 5,108 miles a year.
Has LU09 FCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU09 FCU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LU09 FCU 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 LU09 FCU find?
LU09 FCU passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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