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Abarth 500

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,368 cc

V13 LEYMOT history

V13 LEY is a black petrol Abarth 500 first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
104,571 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V13 LEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V13 LEY was last recorded at 104,571 miles on 2 Aug 2025, 9,396 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,175 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
9,396 miles
Average per year
5,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,571 miles
  • 2024 – 95,175 miles
  • 2023 – 88,608 miles
  • 2022 – 80,234 miles
  • 2021 – 75,257 miles
  • 2020 – 73,610 miles
  • 2019 – 68,756 miles
  • 2018 – 60,063 miles
  • 2017 – 49,239 miles
  • 2016 – 47,512 miles
  • 2015 – 43,682 miles
  • 2014 – 38,103 miles
  • 2013 – 32,302 miles
  • 2012 – 27,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,571 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear silencer outer skin corroded.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,571 miles (+9,396)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    104,571 miles
    Test number
    394360808397
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass95,175 miles (+6,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    95,175 miles
    Test number
    851422390877
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,608 miles (+8,374)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,608 miles
    Test number
    666699116745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,234 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    80,234 miles
    Test number
    507160441743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,232 miles (+77)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,232 miles
    Test number
    793102691727
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail80,155 miles (+4,898)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,155 miles
    Test number
    131058819264
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAxle with an unsafe modification Excessively corroded and deformed. (5.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded.
  7. Pass75,257 miles (+1,647)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,257 miles
    Test number
    846549065395
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront struts corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer outer skin corroded.
  8. Pass73,610 miles (+4,854)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,610 miles
    Test number
    823715944403
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer skin corroded.
  9. Pass68,756 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,756 miles
    Test number
    354639466776
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp missing
  10. Fail68,755 miles (+8,692)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,755 miles
    Test number
    997458453419
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust clamp missing
  11. Pass60,063 miles (+10,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,063 miles
    Test number
    416836835044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass49,239 miles (+1,727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,239 miles
    Test number
    507331918218
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass47,512 miles (+3,830)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,512 miles
    Test number
    733660258617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,682 miles (+5,579)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,682 miles
    Test number
    608133495083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,103 miles
    Test number
    187759874439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,103 miles (+5,801)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,103 miles
    Test number
    605658674038
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass32,302 miles (+5,095)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,302 miles
    Test number
    527900763098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,207 miles
    Test number
    376212172049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V13 LEY

Does V13 LEY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V13 LEY expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V13 LEY?
The MOT on V13 LEY expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V13 LEY done?
V13 LEY was recorded at 104,571 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2025, an average of 5,777 miles a year.
Has V13 LEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V13 LEY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V13 LEY 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 LEY find?
V13 LEY passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear outer nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive.

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