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Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,242 cc

N5 PLXMOT history

N5 PLX is a black petrol Fiat 500 first used on 18 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

N5 PLX black Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
109,142 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 PLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
18 Feb 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 PLX was last recorded at 109,142 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 5,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,791 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,351 miles
Average per year
6,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,142 miles
  • 2024 – 103,791 miles
  • 2023 – 98,775 miles
  • 2022 – 93,622 miles
  • 2021 – 88,229 miles
  • 2019 – 80,586 miles
  • 2018 – 68,630 miles
  • 2017 – 57,896 miles
  • 2016 – 52,826 miles
  • 2015 – 46,490 miles
  • 2014 – 32,150 miles
  • 2013 – 19,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,142 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Both front sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,142 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    109,142 miles
    Test number
    374102866009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Both front sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail109,139 miles (+5,348)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,139 miles
    Test number
    512786630541
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Both front sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    103,791 miles
    Test number
    714763606147
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail103,791 miles (+5,016)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,791 miles
    Test number
    366424931453
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass98,775 miles (+5,153)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    98,775 miles
    Test number
    296248050385
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass93,622 miles (+3,860)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,622 miles
    Test number
    160259628388
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass89,762 miles (+1,533)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,762 miles
    Test number
    104299876147
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass88,229 miles (+7,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,229 miles
    Test number
    719698193041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint at rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass80,586 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,586 miles
    Test number
    870628289127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,578 miles (+11,948)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,578 miles
    Test number
    939969803211
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass68,630 miles (+10,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,630 miles
    Test number
    720686107869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper slight play in shock absorber bush.

  12. Pass57,896 miles (+5,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,896 miles
    Test number
    486518314679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  13. Pass52,826 miles (+6,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,826 miles
    Test number
    185734152006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  14. Pass46,490 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,490 miles
    Test number
    167407775057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail46,490 miles (+14,340)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,490 miles
    Test number
    338096775077
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass32,150 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    32,150 miles
    Test number
    759899734052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,710 miles (+12,262)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,710 miles
    Test number
    589631334046
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass19,448 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    19,448 miles
    Test number
    579051233065
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wiper blades worn

Questions about N5 PLX

Does N5 PLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 PLX is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on N5 PLX?
The MOT on N5 PLX is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 PLX done?
N5 PLX was recorded at 109,142 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 6,976 miles a year.
Has N5 PLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 PLX has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on N5 PLX 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 N5 PLX find?
N5 PLX passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both front sides; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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