Fiat logo

Fiat 500 L

Beige · Diesel · 2013 · 1,248 cc

S18 LJYMOT history

S18 LJY is a beige diesel Fiat 500 L first used on 30 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 101,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

S18 LJY beige Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
101,501 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,061 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S18 LJY in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S18 LJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500 L
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 LJY was last recorded at 101,501 miles on 9 May 2026, 1,856 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,645 miles · 8 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,856 miles
Average per year
8,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,501 miles
  • 2024 – 99,645 miles
  • 2023 – 97,474 miles
  • 2022 – 82,314 miles
  • 2021 – 67,440 miles
  • 2020 – 57,210 miles
  • 2019 – 46,979 miles
  • 2018 – 32,849 miles
  • 2017 – 28,445 miles
  • 2016 – 24,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,501 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,501 miles (+1,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    101,501 miles
    Test number
    909960210428
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass99,645 miles (+2,171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    99,645 miles
    Test number
    718230055913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass97,474 miles (+15,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    97,474 miles
    Test number
    873182591550
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  4. Pass82,314 miles (+14,874)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    82,314 miles
    Test number
    218363874811
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Daytime running light insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***STRONG ADVIDSE INNER EDGE *** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***STRONG ADVISE INNER EDGE *** (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass67,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,440 miles
    Test number
    657959916311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,440 miles (+10,230)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,440 miles
    Test number
    556255338756
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass57,210 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,210 miles
    Test number
    645848531237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail57,202 miles (+10,223)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,202 miles
    Test number
    891801689194
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass46,979 miles (+14,130)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,979 miles
    Test number
    456519028376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,849 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,849 miles
    Test number
    282680843506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,445 miles (+3,787)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    28,445 miles
    Test number
    435262419783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    24,658 miles
    Test number
    314698751525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 LJY

Does S18 LJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 LJY is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 LJY?
The MOT on S18 LJY is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 LJY done?
S18 LJY was recorded at 101,501 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 8,061 miles a year.
Has S18 LJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 LJY has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S18 LJY 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 S18 LJY find?
S18 LJY passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

Browse all S18L registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.