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AO58 APZ

2008 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

89,658 mi
Last recorded89,658 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 APZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 89,658 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 89,657 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2017 75,652 miles

Front exhaust bracket corroded and rear clamp missing

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 27 Jul 2017 75,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front exhaust bracket corroded and rear clamp missing

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2016 61,697 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 61,697 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 57,815 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 57,815 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 49,648 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 49,648 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 42,414 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 36,437 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2012 36,413 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 23,538 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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AO58 APZ is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO58 APZ, 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 AO58 APZ registered?

AO58 APZ is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 September 2008.

Is AO58 APZ safe to buy?

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