Fiat 500
White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc
T40 BBEMOT history
T40 BBE is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 19 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 117,927 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,912 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 BBE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 19 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 BBE was last recorded at 117,927 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 117,926 miles · 25 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 7,912 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,927 miles
- 2025 – 115,385 miles
- 2024 – 109,221 miles
- 2023 – 97,099 miles
- 2022 – 83,380 miles
- 2021 – 66,654 miles
- 2020 – 58,315 miles
- 2019 – 52,896 miles
- 2018 – 51,783 miles
- 2017 – 44,218 miles
- 2016 – 36,366 miles
- 2015 – 28,763 miles
- 2014 – 24,186 miles
- 2013 – 20,122 miles
- 2012 – 12,437 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,927 miles
- AdvisoryFront Disc brakes slightly pittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills)(Both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive Shaft seal
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026
Rear Axle has slight surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,927 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 117,927 miles
- Test number
- 329833058357
- AdvisoryFront Disc brakes slightly pitted
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail117,926 miles (+2,541)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,926 miles
- Test number
- 720763443332
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Disc brakes slightly pitted
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass115,385 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 115,385 miles
- Test number
- 278348613475
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle has slight surface corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join (6.1.2 (a))
Fail115,355 miles (+6,134)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,355 miles
- Test number
- 848156392024
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Poor image)(Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDRLS Switched off
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle has slight surface corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join (6.1.2 (a))
Pass109,221 miles (+25)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 109,221 miles
- Test number
- 997160289919
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills)(Both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Poor image (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake requirements just met
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail109,196 miles (+12,097)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,196 miles
- Test number
- 953796242720
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills)(Both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Poor image (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,099 miles (+13,719)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 97,099 miles
- Test number
- 235891000378
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills)(Both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive Shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass83,380 miles (+121)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 83,380 miles
- Test number
- 626360961203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,259 miles (+16,605)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,259 miles
- Test number
- 437779229543
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass66,654 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 66,654 miles
- Test number
- 138746318104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,628 miles (+8,313)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,628 miles
- Test number
- 985294496730
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle performance too low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass58,315 miles (+5,419)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 58,315 miles
- Test number
- 989934843706
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively n/s + o/s (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer deteriorated
Pass52,896 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 52,896 miles
- Test number
- 172781906133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,896 miles (+1,113)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,896 miles
- Test number
- 186856188078
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,783 miles (+7,565)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 51,783 miles
- Test number
- 258612775951
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass44,218 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 44,218 miles
- Test number
- 565649396766
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail44,218 miles (+7,852)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,218 miles
- Test number
- 969214741230
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,366 miles (+7,603)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,366 miles
- Test number
- 131361187070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,763 miles (+4,577)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 28,763 miles
- Test number
- 298473185117
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,186 miles (+4,064)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 24,186 miles
- Test number
- 645675274116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,122 miles (+7,685)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 20,122 miles
- Test number
- 896924403223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 12,437 miles
- Test number
- 816889222381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 BBE
- Does T40 BBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 BBE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 BBE?
- The MOT on T40 BBE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 BBE done?
- T40 BBE was recorded at 117,927 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 7,912 miles a year.
- Has T40 BBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 BBE has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T40 BBE 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 T40 BBE find?
- T40 BBE passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front disc brakes slightly pitted; headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working.
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