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Abarth 595

Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,368 cc

LU53 BYEMOT history

LU53 BYE is a grey petrol Abarth 595 first used on 31 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 70,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LU53 BYE grey Abarth 595 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Abarth 595, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
70,445 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,752 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU53 BYE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
595
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU53 BYE was last recorded at 70,445 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,346 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
7,752 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,445 miles
  • 2025 – 61,449 miles
  • 2024 – 54,518 miles
  • 2023 – 43,909 miles
  • 2022 – 35,317 miles
  • 2021 – 25,133 miles
  • 2020 – 21,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,445 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16%, nearside is working but not efficiently (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts on rear axle are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 20 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,445 miles (+99)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    70,445 miles
    Test number
    520230713566
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16%, nearside is working but not efficiently (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts on rear axle are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail70,346 miles (+8,897)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    479256750069
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring mounts on rear axle are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass61,449 miles (+6,931)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,449 miles
    Test number
    806147722504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn, 3mm tread left. 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass54,518 miles (+10,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,518 miles
    Test number
    320132549380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass43,909 miles (+8,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,909 miles
    Test number
    282776202679
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust skin peeling

  6. Pass35,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,317 miles
    Test number
    527435496953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail35,317 miles (+10,184)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,317 miles
    Test number
    493370803016
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass25,133 miles (+3,992)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,133 miles
    Test number
    984218372910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass21,141 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    21,141 miles
    Test number
    214979186694
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Questions about LU53 BYE

Does LU53 BYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU53 BYE is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU53 BYE?
The MOT on LU53 BYE is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU53 BYE done?
LU53 BYE was recorded at 70,445 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,752 miles a year.
Has LU53 BYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU53 BYE has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LU53 BYE 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 LU53 BYE find?
LU53 BYE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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