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AY58 ZVL

2008 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

69,464 mi
Last recorded69,464 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 ZVL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 69,464 miles

Front Both side Daytime running lamp not working!!

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipe smearing!! (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 69,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre inner shoulder worn to cords!! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre inner shoulder worn to cords!! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Both side Daytime running lamp not working!!

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipe smearing!! (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 65,120 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 64,657 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside and offside rear sill(s) slightly corroded

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle spring arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 63,207 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 60,995 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 3 Feb 2023 60,991 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Jan 2022 59,270 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 57,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box to middle join (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 56,809 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 55,610 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 55,609 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

o/s/f side repeater damaged

very slight cracking to o/s/r tyre tread

very slight damage to n/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Jun 2018 55,220 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2018 55,218 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 52,391 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 48,215 miles

rear disc corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2015 42,836 miles

rear discs in poor surface condition

Fail 9 Jul 2015 42,836 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

rear discs in poor surface condition

Pass 10 Jul 2014 37,997 miles

n/s/r bumpstop in poor condition

rear exhaurst corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2014 37,995 miles

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

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

n/s/r bumpstop in poor condition

rear exhaurst corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2013 32,549 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 30,686 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 21,200 miles

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

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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AY58 ZVL is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AY58 ZVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY58 ZVL registered?

AY58 ZVL is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AY58 ZVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY58 ZVL shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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