2021 Fiat 500L 1.4L Petrol · CN71 AAE

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following a clean pass in its most recent inspection on June 4, 2025 at 8,462 miles. While the record shows a failure on July 12, 2024, the immediate retest success indicates that any identified defects were rectified promptly. The maintenance trend suggests the vehicle is currently meeting all DVSA safety and emission standards. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a five-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 1,692 miles per year. Between the July 2024 and June 2025 tests, the car covered only 400 miles, suggesting long periods of stationary storage or very limited local use. This low usage rate typically reduces mechanical wear on the drivetrain and suspension components, though it can occasionally lead to secondary issues such as seized calipers, perished rubber, or flat-spotted tyres if the vehicle sits without regular movement. A buyer should verify the specific cause of the July 2024 failure to ensure the repair was not a patch for a recurring mechanical issue. Given the low mileage, a physical inspection must focus on the condition of the brake discs for corrosion and the integrity of the tyres, which may show significant age cracking despite having deep tread. Checking the suspension bushes for signs of dry rot is also advisable, as the low mileage does not prevent the environmental degradation of rubber components over time.