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Abarth 500

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,368 cc

V17 LPEMOT history

V17 LPE is a white petrol Abarth 500 first used on 9 Feb 2012. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
86,432 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V17 LPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V17 LPE was last recorded at 86,432 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 5,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,293 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,139 miles
Average per year
6,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,432 miles
  • 2024 – 81,293 miles
  • 2023 – 75,631 miles
  • 2022 – 67,961 miles
  • 2021 – 65,763 miles
  • 2020 – 63,738 miles
  • 2019 – 62,614 miles
  • 2018 – 53,085 miles
  • 2017 – 39,313 miles
  • 2016 – 28,991 miles
  • 2015 – 21,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,432 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,432 miles (+5,139)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    86,432 miles
    Test number
    587924633421
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass81,293 miles (+5,662)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,293 miles
    Test number
    631178414285
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass75,631 miles (+7,670)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,631 miles
    Test number
    481200885718
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass67,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,961 miles
    Test number
    464125710347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,961 miles (+2,198)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,961 miles
    Test number
    693647737277
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  6. Pass65,763 miles (+2,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,763 miles
    Test number
    415058272754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass63,738 miles (+1,124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    63,738 miles
    Test number
    335392959310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass62,614 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    62,614 miles
    Test number
    963134293468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail62,614 miles (+9,529)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,614 miles
    Test number
    525523169626
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass53,085 miles (+13,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    53,085 miles
    Test number
    489538660670
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass39,313 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    39,313 miles
    Test number
    828884575216
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Fail39,311 miles (+10,320)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,311 miles
    Test number
    578744011214
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass28,991 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    28,991 miles
    Test number
    755468521177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,919 miles (+7,393)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,919 miles
    Test number
    414228133378
    • FailureNearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass21,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    21,526 miles
    Test number
    738537135011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V17 LPE

Does V17 LPE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V17 LPE expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V17 LPE?
The MOT on V17 LPE expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V17 LPE done?
V17 LPE was recorded at 86,432 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 6,069 miles a year.
Has V17 LPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V17 LPE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V17 LPE 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 V17 LPE find?
V17 LPE passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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