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Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

Y21 KAFMOT history

Y21 KAF is a silver petrol Fiat 500 first used on 30 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

Y21 KAF silver Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
89,182 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 KAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 KAF was last recorded at 89,182 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,125 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
57 miles
Average per year
4,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,182 miles
  • 2024 – 85,728 miles
  • 2023 – 81,501 miles
  • 2022 – 74,642 miles
  • 2021 – 69,068 miles
  • 2020 – 67,939 miles
  • 2019 – 64,957 miles
  • 2018 – 58,752 miles
  • 2017 – 52,581 miles
  • 2016 – 48,444 miles
  • 2015 – 43,888 miles
  • 2014 – 40,266 miles
  • 2013 – 35,835 miles
  • 2012 – 29,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,182 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside front chassis rail corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust emissions just passed-slight blow at rear silencer joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre pipe to rear silencer joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,182 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,182 miles
    Test number
    768151843883
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis rail corroded

  2. Fail89,125 miles (+3,397)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,125 miles
    Test number
    128387965029
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis rail corroded

  3. Pass85,728 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,728 miles
    Test number
    869639739486
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis rail corroded

  4. Fail85,723 miles (+4,222)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,723 miles
    Test number
    828720729016
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis rail corroded

  5. Pass81,501 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,501 miles
    Test number
    512957576878
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis corroded

  6. Fail81,501 miles (+6,859)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,501 miles
    Test number
    644538736338
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front chassis corroded

  7. Pass74,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    742462515192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. FailMileage not read2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    260671492641
    • DangerousOffside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass74,056 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,056 miles
    Test number
    498141322569
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail74,056 miles (+4,988)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,056 miles
    Test number
    238054407070
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass69,068 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,068 miles
    Test number
    303395139530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,939 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    67,939 miles
    Test number
    600606737902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Fail67,935 miles (+2,978)1 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,935 miles
    Test number
    927315558955
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  14. Pass64,957 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    583370817981
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing off on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Fail64,957 miles (+6,205)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,957 miles
    Test number
    513729714513
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing off on inner/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass58,752 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,752 miles
    Test number
    782481034911
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions just passed-slight blow at rear silencer joint
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre pipe to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  17. Fail58,715 miles (+6,134)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,715 miles
    Test number
    597054841454
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions just passed-slight blow at rear silencer joint
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre pipe to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  18. Pass52,581 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,581 miles
    Test number
    414604377541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,444 miles (+4,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,444 miles
    Test number
    666126512915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass43,888 miles (+3,622)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,888 miles
    Test number
    391844106778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,266 miles (+4,431)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,266 miles
    Test number
    735367214204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,835 miles (+6,829)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,835 miles
    Test number
    367740903443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,006 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,006 miles
    Test number
    176142522244
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about Y21 KAF

Does Y21 KAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y21 KAF expired on 31 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y21 KAF?
The MOT on Y21 KAF expired on 31 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y21 KAF done?
Y21 KAF was recorded at 89,182 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,550 miles a year.
Has Y21 KAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 KAF has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y21 KAF 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 Y21 KAF find?
Y21 KAF passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside and offside outer sills corroded; offside front chassis rail corroded.

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