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AY08 ZNP

2008 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

188,454 mi
Last recorded188,454 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 ZNP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 188,454 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 157,623 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 123,477 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 May 2019 123,477 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment caliper arm moving too far forward (1.1.6 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 95,429 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer splitting at joint (7.1.2)

Front wipers slightly smeary

Fail 20 Apr 2018 94,252 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated has play also (2.6.1)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer splitting at joint (7.1.2)

Front wipers slightly smeary

Pass 12 May 2017 70,763 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 3 Nov 2016 65,925 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 65,924 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 59,286 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 59,285 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 52,372 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 51,853 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 45,254 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2012 37,433 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)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 29,114 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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AY08 ZNP is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY08 ZNP, 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 AY08 ZNP registered?

AY08 ZNP is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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