Official DVLA Record

2018 FIAT 5001.2L Petrol

J31 FEM

2018 FIAT 500 — Petrol, 1242cc. This vehicle has 12,461 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/07/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1242cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle demonstrates stable roadworthiness with no defects recorded across five consecutive MOT tests, the most recent of which was conducted on 2025-07-03 at 12,461 miles. All tests, spanning from 2022 to 2025, confirmed compliance with safety and emissions standards, indicating consistent maintenance and absence of critical mechanical failures. The lack of advisories or failures suggests the car has been well-kept, with no emerging issues requiring immediate attention. The mileage progression reveals a low annual average of approximately 1,558 miles, significantly below typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle. From 2022-01-17 (7,490 miles) to 2025-07-03 (12,461 miles), the car accrued 4,971 miles over 3.5 years, with intervals between MOTs ranging from 8 to 10 months. This pattern implies infrequent use or prolonged periods of inactivity, which can accelerate wear on components like suspension bushes, coil springs, and fluid systems. However, no such issues were flagged in the recorded tests, suggesting the vehicle has not yet developed complications from low-mileage operation. A buyer should inspect for signs of inactivity-related degradation, such as dry-rotted tyres, corroded brake components, or hardened rubber seals. While the MOT history shows no structural corrosion or suspension faults, the low mileage warrants scrutiny of the exhaust system for hidden rust and the battery’s charge retention. Additionally, checking the condition of the clutch and transmission fluid may reveal if the car has been driven enough to maintain hydraulic integrity. The absence of recorded issues is reassuring, but physical inspection remains essential to confirm the vehicle’sTrue mechanical state.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 12 Jul 2026, 02:00
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle demonstrates stable roadworthiness with no defects recorded across five consecutive MOT tests, the most recent of which was conducted on 2025-07-03 at 12,461 miles. All tests, spanning from 2022 to 2025, confirmed compliance with safety and emissions standards, indicating consistent maintenance and absence of critical mechanical failures. The lack of advisories or failures suggests the car has been well-kept, with no emerging issues requiring immediate attention. The mileage progression reveals a low annual average of approximately 1,558 miles, significantly below typical usage for an eight-year-old vehicle. From 2022-01-17 (7,490 miles) to 2025-07-03 (12,461 miles), the car accrued 4,971 miles over 3.5 years, with intervals between MOTs ranging from 8 to 10 months. This pattern implies infrequent use or prolonged periods of inactivity, which can accelerate wear on components like suspension bushes, coil springs, and fluid systems. However, no such issues were flagged in the recorded tests, suggesting the vehicle has not yet developed complications from low-mileage operation. A buyer should inspect for signs of inactivity-related degradation, such as dry-rotted tyres, corroded brake components, or hardened rubber seals. While the MOT history shows no structural corrosion or suspension faults, the low mileage warrants scrutiny of the exhaust system for hidden rust and the battery’s charge retention. Additionally, checking the condition of the clutch and transmission fluid may reveal if the car has been driven enough to maintain hydraulic integrity. The absence of recorded issues is reassuring, but physical inspection remains essential to confirm the vehicle’sTrue mechanical state.
MOT Test History Overview

Registered in 2018, this Fiat 500 with plate J31 FEM has undergone 5 MOT inspections since January 2022.

Across its entire MOT history, this Fiat has a 100% success rate (5 passes and 0 fails). This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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