2018 Fiat 500X 1.6L Petrol · AC18 SAM
2018 Fiat 500X (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/05/2018. Recorded mileage 26,571 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500X
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,571 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1598cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AC18 SAM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2025
- 26,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AC18 SAM Mileage History
- 11/05/202216,999 mi
- 18/05/202319,771 mi+2,772 mi
- 14/05/202423,449 mi+3,678 mi
- 20/05/202526,571 mi+3,122 mi
Average of roughly 3,164 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AC18 SAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Fiat 500X (AC18 SAM) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: FIAT 500X
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.4 MultiAir Actuator Failure(Serious)
The hydraulic valve unit is a known weak point on the 1.4 Turbo engines used in the 500X.
- Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Failure(Moderate)
The rear calipers or the EPB control module can fail, often caused by moisture ingress.
- Electrical glitches and warning-light cascades(Moderate)
The 500X is prone to recurring electrical issues including random warning lights, infotainment freezes, climate-control display dropouts and stop-start system failures. These are often intermittent and hard to replicate at the dealer, making them frustrating to resolve.
- DDCT dual-clutch gearbox shudder(Moderate)
The DDCT (Dual Dry Clutch Transmission) used in some 500X models can develop shudder or hesitation at low speeds, particularly in heavy traffic. Software updates can help, but worn clutch packs eventually need hardware replacement.
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