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BN58 SZR

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

77,089 mi
Last recorded77,089 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 SZR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 77,089 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2025 76,630 miles

Front Radiator support corroding.

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Axle corroding badly.

Pass 22 Jul 2024 76,068 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Has surface corrosion into the wheel cylinder and all ferrules at the rear are corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very slightly on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear axle has surface corrosion but still solid at the time of test.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to crack very lightly in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 75,616 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 74,658 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 74,658 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 71,619 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 71,610 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 68,527 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jul 2020 68,525 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 May 2019 66,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 May 2019 66,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 62,902 miles

Nearside Front Cracking on tyre not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Front Cracking on tyre not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 19 May 2017 60,029 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 58,849 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 56,804 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 50,365 miles

Exhaust back box deteriated

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front headlamp bracket broken and re glued

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 40,560 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin deteriated

Front brake discs worn

Pass 14 Sep 2012 31,214 miles

All four tyres quite perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2012 31,214 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

All four tyres quite perished

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 21,370 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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BN58 SZR is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BN58 SZR, 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 BN58 SZR registered?

BN58 SZR is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 September 2008.

Is BN58 SZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 SZR shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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