2021 Fiat 500 Dolcevita + Mhev 1.0L Petrol · DX71 ACO

The most recent MOT on 28 August 2025 at 15,349 miles recorded a PASS with no defects, indicating the vehicle remains roadworthy and the maintenance trend appears stable, with no deterioration evident between the two annual tests. Mileage averages roughly 3,070 miles per year, well below the typical usage for a 2021 model. The interval from 29 August 2024 (11,130 miles) to the latest test shows an increase of 4,219 miles in twelve months, a modest rise that aligns with light‑to‑moderate use rather than any abrupt accumulation. The low overall mileage suggests limited wear on major components, though the modest annual increase warrants a visual check for any early signs of fatigue. Although the MOT record shows no recorded faults, a prospective buyer should still examine the tyre tread depth and sidewall condition, as low‑mileage cars can sometimes sit idle for periods, leading to flat‑spotting. Inspect the brake discs and pads for even wear and verify that the calipers operate without binding. A quick assessment of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and any audible clunking when traversing bumps will confirm that the low‑mileage history has not concealed hidden wear. Finally, a thorough visual inspection of the bodywork for corrosion, especially around wheel arches and undercarriage, will ensure that the vehicle’s structural integrity remains uncompromised. Confirm that all lights, indicators, and exhaust emissions are functional, as these were cleared at the last test but may have changed since. A short road test to feel for any steering pull or unusual vibrations will round out the due‑diligence before purchase.