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Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,242 cc

V18 LBYMOT history

V18 LBY is a red petrol Fiat 500 first used on 28 Jan 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 91,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

V18 LBY red Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
91,365 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 LBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
28 Jan 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 LBY was last recorded at 91,365 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 5,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,540 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,825 miles
Average per year
6,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,365 miles
  • 2025 – 85,540 miles
  • 2024 – 81,703 miles
  • 2023 – 79,832 miles
  • 2022 – 75,324 miles
  • 2021 – 74,647 miles
  • 2020 – 72,267 miles
  • 2019 – 57,657 miles
  • 2018 – 45,780 miles
  • 2017 – 32,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,365 miles
  • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,365 miles (+5,825)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    91,365 miles
    Test number
    812609915162
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to back corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass85,540 miles (+3,837)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    85,540 miles
    Test number
    600496009378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass81,703 miles (+1,871)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    81,703 miles
    Test number
    267542430009
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump oil pan - or rear main seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFlexi section of exhaust deteriorated

  4. Pass79,832 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,832 miles
    Test number
    672143489112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail79,832 miles (+4,508)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,832 miles
    Test number
    801956695180
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drl not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,324 miles (+677)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    75,324 miles
    Test number
    765998442161
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lightly scratched in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sump leaking/corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre under inflated

  7. Pass74,647 miles (+2,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    74,647 miles
    Test number
    206110429719
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass72,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,267 miles
    Test number
    871527077943
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail72,267 miles (+14,610)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,267 miles
    Test number
    217409715701
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass57,657 miles (+11,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,657 miles
    Test number
    507958078726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryLittle reserve hand brake travel

  11. Pass45,780 miles (+13,560)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,780 miles
    Test number
    523767217161
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3/4 worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened small lip on discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass32,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    32,220 miles
    Test number
    621387507272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,220 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,220 miles
    Test number
    450148909721
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about V18 LBY

Does V18 LBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 LBY is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 LBY?
The MOT on V18 LBY is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 LBY done?
V18 LBY was recorded at 91,365 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 6,600 miles a year.
Has V18 LBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 LBY has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on V18 LBY 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 V18 LBY find?
V18 LBY passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: offside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 8 more.

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