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BF58 TMO

2008 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

121,451 mi
Last recorded121,451 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF58 TMO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 121,451 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 118,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system deteriorated but not blowing

Pass 2 Aug 2019 113,207 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 106,247 miles

Boot and bumper damaged

Exhaust in poor condition and corroded

Front Daylight running lamps not working

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

Front shock absorbers corroded

Front tyres heavily worn and cracking

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres heavily worn and cracking

handbrake cables outer casings heavily corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2018 106,235 miles

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

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

Boot and bumper damaged

Exhaust in poor condition and corroded

Front Daylight running lamps not working

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

Front shock absorbers corroded

Front tyres heavily worn and cracking

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres heavily worn and cracking

handbrake cables outer casings heavily corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2017 99,320 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 89,030 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 79,986 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 64,008 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 44,661 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 35,006 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 25,992 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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BF58 TMO is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 BF58 TMO, 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 BF58 TMO registered?

BF58 TMO is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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