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BG58 WUH

2008 Fiat 500

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

86,324 mi
Last recorded86,324 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 WUH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2024 86,324 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 86,324 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2023 79,462 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 64,766 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 64,766 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 56,361 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 56,361 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2020 48,345 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 48,345 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 48,343 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 47,693 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

front strut top bearings stiff

Pass 12 Mar 2018 46,779 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 45,843 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 42,519 miles

plastic covers fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2016 42,496 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

plastic covers fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2015 29,951 miles

osf door handle damadged

Pass 13 Mar 2014 16,046 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 13,080 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 9,387 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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BG58 WUH is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BG58 WUH, 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 BG58 WUH registered?

BG58 WUH is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 December 2008.

Is BG58 WUH safe to buy?

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