2018 Fiat 500L 1.4L Petrol · KX18 VBZ
2018 Fiat 500L (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29/06/2018. Recorded mileage 35,219 miles. MOT valid until 27/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500L
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1368cc
KX18 VBZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 35,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat 500L
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
KX18 VBZ Mileage History
- 23/06/202216,431 mi
- 08/06/202319,409 mi+2,978 mi
- 03/06/202424,011 mi+4,602 mi
- 12/06/202529,073 mi+5,062 mi
- 08/06/202635,219 mi+6,146 mi
Average of roughly 4,746 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KX18 VBZ 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 2018 Fiat 500L (KX18 VBZ) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
Common Problems: FIAT 500L
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Dualogic Actuator / Clutch Failure(Serious)
The automated manual gearbox struggles with the weight of the 500L, leading to premature clutch wear and actuator faults.
- TwinAir oil consumption and drive-belt failure(Moderate)
The 0.9 TwinAir engine is sensitive to oil quality and level. Excessive oil consumption and small oil leaks can cause the drive belt to deteriorate or snap, potentially damaging the alternator and other ancillaries. Regular oil checks and belt inspections are essential.
- DPF clogging on diesel models(Moderate)
The 1.3 MultiJet diesel requires regular motorway use to keep its DPF regenerating. Short urban journeys cause the filter to clog, triggering limp mode and expensive forced-regeneration or replacement work.
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