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AV58 HHS

2008 Fiat 500

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

115,133 mi
Last recorded115,133 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 HHS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 115,133 miles

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Rear rear axle corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2023 115,056 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessively both inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge excessively inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2022 105,837 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle has surface rust

Pass 10 Jun 2021 101,919 miles

Corrosion to exhaust and coil springs

Fail 10 Jun 2021 101,919 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Corrosion to exhaust and coil springs

O/s/r tyre bald on inner edge and going out of shape 185/55/15

Pass 21 May 2020 100,061 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexy leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect upper platform also corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear bump stop detached and fouling coil spring

Pass 4 Jun 2019 95,465 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 90,045 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2017 83,672 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2017 83,672 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 72,807 miles

All tyre low on inner edges

Exhaust and coil springs corroding

Fail 6 Jun 2016 72,807 miles

All tyre low on inner edges

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust and coil springs corroding

Pass 8 Jun 2015 60,906 miles

Exhaust corroding

Pass 7 Jun 2014 48,392 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 37,034 miles

both front brake disces are worn and rusty

n/s/r brake binding on slightly

rear exhaust is very rusty

Fail 14 Jun 2013 37,034 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front brake disces are worn and rusty

n/s/r brake binding on slightly

rear exhaust is very rusty

Pass 19 Sep 2012 33,701 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 24,560 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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AV58 HHS is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AV58 HHS, 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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AV58 HHS is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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