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Abarth 500

Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,368 cc

S16 JCYMOT history

S16 JCY is a red petrol Abarth 500 first used on 31 Jan 2015. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 62,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
62,167 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 JCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S16 JCY was last recorded at 62,167 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 5,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,454 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,713 miles
Average per year
3,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,167 miles
  • 2025 – 56,454 miles
  • 2024 – 54,319 miles
  • 2023 – 52,525 miles
  • 2022 – 51,314 miles
  • 2021 – 47,334 miles
  • 2020 – 38,932 miles
  • 2019 – 36,953 miles
  • 2018 – 32,589 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,167 miles
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded

What MOT failures 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear tyre perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside handbrake outer cable broken around rear axle mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded on inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear silencer through first skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,167 miles (+5,713)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,167 miles
    Test number
    711257200667
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low very low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded

  2. Pass56,454 miles (+35)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    56,454 miles
    Test number
    955535422507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake outer cable broken around rear axle mounting
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer through first skin

  3. Fail56,419 miles (+2,100)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,419 miles
    Test number
    168356021459
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle broken and missing (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake outer cable broken around rear axle mounting
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer through first skin

  4. Pass54,319 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,319 miles
    Test number
    131509072147
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer shell deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail54,319 miles (+1,794)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,319 miles
    Test number
    659265611676
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer shell deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass52,525 miles (+1,211)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    52,525 miles
    Test number
    447758961348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded away.

  7. Pass51,314 miles (+3,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,314 miles
    Test number
    526106149727
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded

  8. Pass47,334 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    447305777130
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail47,334 miles (+8,402)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,334 miles
    Test number
    813398966041
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass38,932 miles (+1,979)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    38,932 miles
    Test number
    287815591815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,953 miles (+4,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,953 miles
    Test number
    642823943346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cuts in outer sidewall, no cords visible
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded

  12. Pass32,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,589 miles
    Test number
    636229163419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,589 miles (+5,142)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,589 miles
    Test number
    689841128041
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Pass27,447 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,447 miles
    Test number
    569645918575
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cut in tyre sidewall not showing cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre bald on inner shoulder not showing cords

  15. Fail27,447 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,447 miles
    Test number
    749350131272
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cut in tyre sidewall not showing cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre bald on inner shoulder not showing cords

Questions about S16 JCY

Does S16 JCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S16 JCY expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S16 JCY?
The MOT on S16 JCY expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S16 JCY done?
S16 JCY was recorded at 62,167 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 3,960 miles a year.
Has S16 JCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 JCY has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 JCY 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 S16 JCY find?
S16 JCY failed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects and 6 advisories: battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; offside headlamp aim too low very low, and 7 more.

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