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B24 BMO

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

73,214 mi
Last recorded73,214 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB24 BMO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 73,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s outer headlights misty (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 28 May 2026 73,214 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator front o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements rear handbrake showing low effort at wheels (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s outer headlights misty (4.1.4 (b))

engine a slight misfire

Pass 27 May 2025 66,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 58,864 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear o/s inner tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2024 58,716 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn front both n/s o/s MacPherson struts upper bearings worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear o/s inner tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 51,855 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 51,853 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 46,519 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 May 2021 38,381 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 36,271 miles

Handbrake travel & slightly low effort from offside rear

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & corroded outer skin on rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 May 2019 33,581 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 33,581 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 27,975 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2018 27,975 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Day running light not working

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 20,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & cut in sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2017 20,530 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & cut in sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 12,796 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 12,532 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 12,528 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 12,102 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 10,513 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 10,294 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 12,930 miles

Damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall

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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B24 BMO is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 B24 BMO, 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 B24 BMO registered?

B24 BMO is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 April 2008.

Is B24 BMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B24 BMO shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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