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Fiat 500

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

Y18 PLGMOT history

Y18 PLG is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 75,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

Y18 PLG white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,745 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 PLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 PLG was last recorded at 75,745 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,743 miles · 10 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,745 miles
  • 2025 – 70,494 miles
  • 2024 – 63,944 miles
  • 2023 – 58,825 miles
  • 2022 – 55,086 miles
  • 2021 – 50,848 miles
  • 2020 – 49,986 miles
  • 2019 – 45,771 miles
  • 2018 – 42,258 miles
  • 2017 – 38,025 miles
  • 2016 – 33,506 miles
  • 2015 – 24,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,745 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm slight play at ball jointRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,745 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,745 miles
    Test number
    278014725240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm slight play at ball joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail75,743 miles (+5,249)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,743 miles
    Test number
    949091041096
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm slight play at ball joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass70,494 miles (+6,550)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,494 miles
    Test number
    774697658559
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass63,944 miles (+5,119)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,944 miles
    Test number
    564514573219
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass58,825 miles (+3,739)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    58,825 miles
    Test number
    517199606657
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass55,086 miles (+8)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,086 miles
    Test number
    856897933433
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail55,078 miles (+4,230)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,078 miles
    Test number
    579920439910
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass50,848 miles (+862)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,848 miles
    Test number
    725369546908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass49,986 miles (+4,215)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,986 miles
    Test number
    437300208470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass45,771 miles (+3,513)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,771 miles
    Test number
    411164454947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass42,258 miles (+4,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,258 miles
    Test number
    850595126700
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass38,025 miles (+4,519)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,025 miles
    Test number
    831485171200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,506 miles (+9,010)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,506 miles
    Test number
    961087840144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,496 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,496 miles
    Test number
    196159385001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about Y18 PLG

Does Y18 PLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 PLG is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 PLG?
The MOT on Y18 PLG is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 PLG done?
Y18 PLG was recorded at 75,745 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 4,645 miles a year.
Has Y18 PLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 PLG has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 PLG 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 Y18 PLG find?
Y18 PLG passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front steering arm slight play at ball joint; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mount.

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