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BN08 UWT

2008 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,026 mi
Last recorded70,026 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 UWT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 70,026 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 68,033 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 65,133 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust center section silencer starting to corrode but still secure and no leaking of gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing to the tyre outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion to the brake disc inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 62,036 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 58,681 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 55,460 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight scratching to the windscreen but not effecting view of the road (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion inner disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 50,467 miles

Nearside Front Inner Slight perishing to the lower arm bonded bushes

Nearside Front Tyre showing slight age perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre showing slight age perishing

Offside Front Inner Slight perishing to the lower arm bonded bushes

Offside Front Washer jet spray pattern defective but provides sufficient water to the screen

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn down to 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre showing slight age perishing

Pass 15 Jan 2018 45,354 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 45,354 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 39,283 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 34,063 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened closing up on inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 34,042 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened closing up on inner faces (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 33,082 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brakes discs slightly pitted

Pass 19 Mar 2014 29,809 miles

front brake discs corroded

near side rear tyre has cracks in tread and inner sidewall

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 4 Apr 2013 26,868 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Heavy wear inner edge of offside front tyre

Nearside rear tyre deteriorated

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wear on inner edge of nearside front tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2012 19,411 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2011 8,540 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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BN08 UWT is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BN08 UWT, 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 BN08 UWT registered?

BN08 UWT is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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