2014 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · J16 WAF
2014 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2014. Recorded mileage 23,922 miles. MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J16 WAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 23,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J16 WAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Fiat 500 (J16 WAF) between May 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
J16 WAF Mileage History
- 23/05/202321,728 mi
- 04/07/202422,115 mi+387 mi
- 24/03/202522,363 mi+248 mi
- 25/03/202522,385 mi+22 mi
- 20/03/202623,922 mi+1,537 mi
Average of roughly 776 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat 500 (Type 312)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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