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AV08 TNJ

2008 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

91,039 mi
Last recorded91,039 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 TNJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 91,039 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 81,986 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 75,854 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 71,718 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 70,778 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 62,830 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres perished on outer wall

Pass 21 Mar 2017 48,274 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 37,583 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 37,583 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 33,545 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 18 Mar 2015 33,545 miles

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

Exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 18 Mar 2014 27,647 miles

Front wipers slightly smeary

Exhaust backbox slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2013 21,566 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 21,566 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 16,484 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 11,981 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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AV08 TNJ is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV08 TNJ, 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 AV08 TNJ registered?

AV08 TNJ is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is AV08 TNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 TNJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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