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2023 Fiat 500 Dolcevita Mhev 1.0L Petrol · DM23 RCY

DM23 RCY

2023 Fiat 500 Dolcevita Mhev (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2023. Recorded mileage 21,684 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
FIAT 500 DOLCEVITA MHEV
Year / Origin
2023 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 27 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
Recorded Mileage
21,684 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2026
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2023
Engine
999cc
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DM23 RCY Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
  • 21,684 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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DM23 RCY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 15:59
MOT Analysis

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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Fiat 500 Dolcevita Mhev (DM23 RCY) between March 2026 and March 2026.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Taxed
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
Outstanding recall notice
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
82/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,100-£1,400
Mileage
The recorded mileage of 21,684 is well a...

Our Verdict

A strong candidate for city driving, thi

When inspecting this specific 999cc MHEV model, ensure you verify the service history to confirm that the hybrid system and turbocharger have been maintained according to manufacturer schedules. Because this vehicle has covered approximately 21,684 miles in three years, it has been driven more intensively than the average Fiat 500 in our database, so check for signs of frequent short-trip usage.

Negotiate based on the mileage being significantly above the model aggregate average of 5,331 miles per year. Ask the seller for proof of any recent servicing, particularly regarding the mild-hybrid components, as the MOT record only confirms the vehicle met minimum safety standards at the time of testing.

The 999cc petrol engine is designed for efficiency, and as a mild-hybrid (MHEV), it should offer competitive fuel economy for urban driving. Being a Euro 6 AP vehicle, it is compliant with most UK Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ), avoiding daily charges.

Insurance groups for the Fiat 500 vary, but the Dolcevita trim often sits in a mid-range group. Expect typical maintenance costs for a small petrol engine, though you should budget for tyre replacements, as tyres are a top failure reason for this model across our data set.

Focus your inspection on the tyres; our aggregate data shows that tyres are a frequent cause of MOT failure for this model. Check for uneven wear or insufficient tread depth, especially given the vehicle's higher-than-average mileage.

Additionally, examine the exterior green paintwork and interior trim for any signs of wear consistent with 21,000+ miles of use. Since the MOT showed no defects in March 2026, the mechanical components were within legal limits at that time, but a physical check of the brake pads and suspension components is still advised.

This Green Fiat 500 Dolcevita MHEV was first registered in March 2023 and has covered 21,684 miles as of its last MOT in March 2026. The vehicle has a clean MOT history with no defects recorded at its most recent test. While the mileage is higher than the model average of 5,331 miles per year, the lack of recorded failures is a positive indicator for a vehicle of this age.

The Fiat 500 model shows an 89.8% average MOT pass rate across 16,436 analysed vehicles, with tyres being a common point of failure.

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