2010 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · DN10 DWU
2010 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 12 May 2010. Recorded mileage 87,926 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,926 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN10 DWU Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
- 87,926 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN10 DWU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Fiat 500 (DN10 DWU) between April 2013 and December 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Windscreen (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Between back box and centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
DN10 DWU Mileage History
- 16/04/201320,002 mi
- 13/04/201547,369 mi+27,367 mi
- 13/04/201547,369 mi
- 02/12/201551,127 mi+3,758 mi
- 05/12/201551,128 mi+1 mi
- 26/09/201653,828 mi+2,700 mi
- 26/09/201653,828 mi
- 02/10/201764,510 mi+10,682 mi
- 06/10/201764,516 mi+6 mi
- 04/04/201969,320 mi+4,804 mi
- 09/04/201969,325 mi+5 mi
- 05/05/202074,318 mi+4,993 mi
- 11/05/202074,318 mi
- 29/04/202175,031 mi+713 mi
- 04/05/202277,201 mi+2,170 mi
- 06/05/202277,202 mi+1 mi
- 25/04/202379,698 mi+2,496 mi
- 25/04/202482,166 mi+2,468 mi
- 25/04/202482,168 mi+2 mi
- 24/04/202585,342 mi+3,174 mi
- 24/04/202585,342 mi
- 16/12/202587,926 mi+2,584 mi
Average of roughly 5,362 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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