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BJ58 ZFW

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

63,507 mi
Last recorded63,507 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 ZFW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 63,507 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 62,529 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 61,409 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 60,522 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 59,242 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

cracks in both rear tyres and offside front

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 17 Oct 2019 59,226 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

cracks in both rear tyres and offside front

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 23 Oct 2018 57,611 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 57,595 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 56,323 miles

cracks in all tyres and rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 13 Oct 2016 55,281 miles

Rear silencer deteriorating.

Slight bind offside front brake.

Fail 12 Oct 2016 55,268 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven nearside lazy. (3.7.B.2)

Rear silencer deteriorating.

Slight bind offside front brake.

Pass 12 Oct 2015 53,810 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 48,649 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 47,626 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 38,296 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 30,127 miles

front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 22 Sep 2011 22,226 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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BJ58 ZFW is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BJ58 ZFW, 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 BJ58 ZFW registered?

BJ58 ZFW is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 October 2008.

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