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Fiat 500 C

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,242 cc

V40 VERMOT history

V40 VER is a red petrol Fiat 500 C first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 51,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

V40 VER red Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
51,004 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 VER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500 C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 VER was last recorded at 51,004 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 4,361 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,643 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,361 miles
Average per year
4,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,004 miles
  • 2025 – 46,643 miles
  • 2024 – 42,564 miles
  • 2023 – 37,929 miles
  • 2022 – 34,456 miles
  • 2021 – 31,857 miles
  • 2020 – 29,598 miles
  • 2019 – 24,745 miles
  • 2018 – 19,720 miles
  • 2017 – 14,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,004 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

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.

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,004 miles (+4,361)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    51,004 miles
    Test number
    819892214464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  2. Pass46,643 miles (+59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,643 miles
    Test number
    467736708286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top bush or bearing has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail46,584 miles (+4,020)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,584 miles
    Test number
    416869414009
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTop bush or bearing has slight play
  4. Pass42,564 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    42,564 miles
    Test number
    116415369923
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail42,564 miles (+4,635)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,564 miles
    Test number
    177452004778
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass37,929 miles (+3,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,929 miles
    Test number
    965877198792
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  7. Pass34,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    34,456 miles
    Test number
    957249604893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,456 miles (+2,599)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,456 miles
    Test number
    343885118469
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass31,857 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    31,857 miles
    Test number
    880680822965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    29,598 miles
    Test number
    377311981718
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail29,598 miles (+4,853)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,598 miles
    Test number
    597267529170
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass24,745 miles (+5,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    24,745 miles
    Test number
    754828507826
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass19,720 miles (+4,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    19,720 miles
    Test number
    206305321901
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass14,799 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    14,799 miles
    Test number
    234959380676
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about V40 VER

Does V40 VER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 VER is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 VER?
The MOT on V40 VER is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 VER done?
V40 VER was recorded at 51,004 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 4,049 miles a year.
Has V40 VER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 VER has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V40 VER 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 V40 VER find?
V40 VER passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; steering system slightly rough.

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