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Abarth 500

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,368 cc

X31 LMJMOT history

X31 LMJ is a grey petrol Abarth 500 first used on 23 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 86,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
86,204 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X31 LMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Abarth
Model
500
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,368 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X31 LMJ was last recorded at 86,204 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Mar 2021: 73,564 miles, lower than 76,702 miles on 3 Mar 2020.
  • 26 Jul 2024: 79,074 miles, lower than 79,190 miles on 29 Jul 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
86,201 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,204 miles
  • 2025 – 81,695 miles
  • 2024 – 79,086 miles
  • 2023 – 79,190 miles
  • 2022 – 74,258 miles
  • 2021 – 73,567 miles
  • 2020 – 76,702 miles
  • 2019 – 73,045 miles
  • 2017 – 57,570 miles
  • 2016 – 38,671 miles
  • 2015 – 34,958 miles
  • 2014 – 30,599 miles
  • 2013 – 24,806 miles
  • 2012 – 20,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,204 miles
  • AdvisorySuspension and components covered in undersealRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Under body and various suspension components are under sealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,204 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    86,204 miles
    Test number
    794681403251
    • AdvisorySuspension and components covered in underseal
  2. Fail86,201 miles (+4,506)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,201 miles
    Test number
    458083821982
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension and components covered in underseal
  3. Pass81,695 miles (+204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,695 miles
    Test number
    969358272089
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body and various suspension components are under sealed
  4. Fail81,491 miles (+2,405)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,491 miles
    Test number
    559214965644
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body and various suspension components are under sealed
  5. Pass79,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,086 miles
    Test number
    353596516762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,086 miles (+12)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,086 miles
    Test number
    483336422108
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail79,074 miles (-116)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,074 miles
    Test number
    261491679720
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure Front mount missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass79,190 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,190 miles
    Test number
    174190758659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,167 miles (+1,909)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    227411452202
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  10. Pass74,258 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,258 miles
    Test number
    668681240416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,567 miles
    Test number
    454683775924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,564 miles (-3,138)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,564 miles
    Test number
    931776232202
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass76,702 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,702 miles
    Test number
    816812781978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail76,699 miles (+3,654)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,699 miles
    Test number
    744106461957
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass73,045 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    73,045 miles
    Test number
    218858634346
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount has excessive play.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  16. Fail73,044 miles (+15,474)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,044 miles
    Test number
    574725523707
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Scratches (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount has excessive play.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  17. Pass57,570 miles (+18,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    57,570 miles
    Test number
    357780355014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  18. Pass38,671 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,671 miles
    Test number
    490751069399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,668 miles (+3,710)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,668 miles
    Test number
    248872423541
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFlexi exhaust pipe damaged
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly out of shape
  20. Pass34,958 miles (+4,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,958 miles
    Test number
    965383235112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass30,599 miles (+5,793)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,599 miles
    Test number
    799665784078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,806 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,806 miles
    Test number
    578786383014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    20,641 miles
    Test number
    468820822217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X31 LMJ

Does X31 LMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X31 LMJ is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X31 LMJ?
The MOT on X31 LMJ is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X31 LMJ done?
X31 LMJ was recorded at 86,204 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 4,704 miles a year.
Has X31 LMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X31 LMJ has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X31 LMJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 4 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X31 LMJ find?
X31 LMJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension and components covered in underseal.

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