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AY58 ZVR

2008 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,597 mi
Last recorded72,597 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 ZVR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 72,597 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2023 70,216 miles

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

headlights deteriorated

Pass 7 Jun 2022 66,295 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 66,293 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust system insecure both front exhaust mountings broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2021 61,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 61,668 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 53,719 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 53,558 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 44,371 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 44,371 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 39,081 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 38,743 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 32,348 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 32,348 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 26,452 miles

Tyres replaced with part worns.

Fail 25 Jul 2016 26,452 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 45 16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall, (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges.

Vehicle presented for test with a flat tyre.

Pass 21 Apr 2015 21,974 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 19,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 13,678 miles

Front wiper blades torn

Pass 3 Apr 2012 10,101 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 8,329 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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AY58 ZVR is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AY58 ZVR, 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 AY58 ZVR registered?

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

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