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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

M40 AGBMOT history

M40 AGB is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 16 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,143 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

M40 AGB white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,143 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M40 AGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M40 AGB was last recorded at 85,143 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 75 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,068 miles · 8 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
75 miles
Average per year
4,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,143 miles
  • 2025 – 81,425 miles
  • 2024 – 78,372 miles
  • 2023 – 75,432 miles
  • 2022 – 72,706 miles
  • 2021 – 70,076 miles
  • 2020 – 67,212 miles
  • 2019 – 64,522 miles
  • 2018 – 61,533 miles
  • 2017 – 58,354 miles
  • 2016 – 54,521 miles
  • 2015 – 49,912 miles
  • 2014 – 45,149 miles
  • 2013 – 37,799 miles
  • 2012 – 30,470 miles
  • 2011 – 21,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,143 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,143 miles (+75)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,143 miles
    Test number
    745323522676
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail85,068 miles (+3,643)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,068 miles
    Test number
    333422091014
    • MajorExhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass81,425 miles (+3,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,425 miles
    Test number
    594752818870
    • 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))

  4. Pass78,372 miles (+2,940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,372 miles
    Test number
    260113245136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass75,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,432 miles
    Test number
    645914770540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,432 miles (+2,726)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,432 miles
    Test number
    167012021710
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,706 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,706 miles
    Test number
    860665495427
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S&N/S FRONT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded O/S&N/S Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and inner edge wearing worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S&N/S Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower REAR AXLE Corroded

  8. Fail72,706 miles (+2,630)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,706 miles
    Test number
    719607287177
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S&N/S FRONT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded O/S&N/S Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and inner edge wearing worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded O/S&N/S Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower REAR AXLE Corroded

  9. Pass70,076 miles (+2,864)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    70,076 miles
    Test number
    388866694929
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass67,212 miles (+2,690)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    67,212 miles
    Test number
    248117890273
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive around inner drive shaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass64,522 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    64,522 miles
    Test number
    477760292291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail64,522 miles (+2,989)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,522 miles
    Test number
    635109208273
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass61,533 miles (+3,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,533 miles
    Test number
    215851831567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured losing colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured loosing colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner side wall small cracks but no cord visible
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box badly corroded

  14. Pass58,354 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,354 miles
    Test number
    457412313677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake line mounting bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age related cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded

  15. Fail58,354 miles (+3,833)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,354 miles
    Test number
    428728046777
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake line mounting bracket broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age related cracking
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust outer skin corroded

  16. Pass54,521 miles (+4,609)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,521 miles
    Test number
    676198078004
    • DangerousFront both door handles faulty
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking rear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass49,912 miles (+4,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,912 miles
    Test number
    285734305124
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass45,149 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,149 miles
    Test number
    929745534125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,087 miles (+7,288)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,087 miles
    Test number
    299380834156
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  20. Pass37,799 miles (+7,329)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,799 miles
    Test number
    386350213162
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded
    • NoteN/s handbrake mounting bracket snapped

  21. Fail30,470 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,470 miles
    Test number
    267590032196
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass30,470 miles (+8,914)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    30,470 miles
    Test number
    587770132198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,556 miles
    Test number
    286779701485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M40 AGB

Does M40 AGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M40 AGB is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on M40 AGB?
The MOT on M40 AGB is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M40 AGB done?
M40 AGB was recorded at 85,143 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,244 miles a year.
Has M40 AGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M40 AGB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on M40 AGB 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 M40 AGB find?
M40 AGB passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake cable damaged but not to excess; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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