2013 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · GY13 LUW

The vehicle maintains a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent test conducted on 21 October 2025 at 54,679 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, suggesting a stable maintenance trend. This lack of failures over the last five years indicates that the mechanical and structural components have remained within acceptable parameters without the typical degradation seen in older vehicles. The mileage pattern is notably low for a thirteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,200 miles per year. There is a significant jump in usage between August 2023 at 40,815 miles and October 2024 at 53,696 miles, where the car covered nearly 13,000 miles in just fourteen months. Prior to this period, the vehicle consistently clocked under 5,000 miles annually. While low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, it can sometimes lead to agerelated rubber components or brake corrosion due to long periods of inactivity. While the MOT record is impeccable, a physical inspection should target specific areas common to low-mileage, older-run cars. Check for perished suspension bushes, split rubber boots, and perished tyres that may suffer from age rather than tread. Given the gaps in usage, inspect the brake discs for pitting or seized calipers and verify the structural integrity of the sills and wheel arches, as even low-mileage vehicles are susceptible to surface rust if stored in damp environments.