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Abarth 500

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,368 cc

V13 CLAMOT history

V13 CLA is a red petrol Abarth 500 first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
72,926 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 CLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 CLA was last recorded at 72,926 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,477 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,449 miles
Average per year
4,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,926 miles
  • 2025 – 70,477 miles
  • 2024 – 68,211 miles
  • 2023 – 65,824 miles
  • 2022 – 62,635 miles
  • 2021 – 60,856 miles
  • 2020 – 53,916 miles
  • 2019 – 50,181 miles
  • 2018 – 44,667 miles
  • 2017 – 39,420 miles
  • 2016 – 33,936 miles
  • 2015 – 28,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,926 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces pitted and scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,926 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    72,926 miles
    Test number
    370599410095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,925 miles (+2,448)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,925 miles
    Test number
    115676179746
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,477 miles (+2,266)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,477 miles
    Test number
    934494671553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,211 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    169512098087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,824 miles (+3,189)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,824 miles
    Test number
    540583725281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    62,635 miles
    Test number
    770819564041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail62,635 miles (+1,779)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,635 miles
    Test number
    156722200825
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass60,856 miles (+6,940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    60,856 miles
    Test number
    814171206530
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped an worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass53,916 miles (+142)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    53,916 miles
    Test number
    613921410142
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum

  10. Fail53,774 miles (+3,593)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,774 miles
    Test number
    769089431784
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure rear bolt missing (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level below minimum

  11. Pass50,181 miles (+5,514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,181 miles
    Test number
    265002243455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge an perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge an perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished slightly..

  12. Pass44,667 miles (+5,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,667 miles
    Test number
    810494982247
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished

  13. Pass39,420 miles (+5,484)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    39,420 miles
    Test number
    432815663929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,936 miles (+5,486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,936 miles
    Test number
    530662021094
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view of the road

  15. Pass28,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    28,450 miles
    Test number
    355043935427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,450 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,450 miles
    Test number
    928153235217
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about V13 CLA

Does V13 CLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V13 CLA is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V13 CLA?
The MOT on V13 CLA is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V13 CLA done?
V13 CLA was recorded at 72,926 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 4,001 miles a year.
Has V13 CLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 CLA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V13 CLA 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 V13 CLA find?
V13 CLA passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive, and 3 more.

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