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AO08 UVC

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

100,316 mi
Last recorded100,316 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 UVC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 100,316 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 95,380 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside offside (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 14 May 2024 84,513 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 79,308 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 77,587 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 75,598 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 66,521 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine under tray fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2019 66,521 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine under tray fitted

nearside front driving light not working

Pass 14 Oct 2017 64,003 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn/scored/corroded.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Oct 2017 64,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs slightly worn/scored/corroded.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 55,447 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 55,437 miles

Front Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 45,135 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 38,164 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2013 34,298 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 34,298 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 30,579 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 30,579 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2011 25,529 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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AO08 UVC is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 57,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 UVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO08 UVC registered?

AO08 UVC is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is AO08 UVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 UVC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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