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BV58 WYW

2008 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

104,102 mi
Last recorded104,102 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV58 WYW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 104,102 miles

Nearside outer sill corroded

Some light corrosion to the rear suspension components

Pass 14 Nov 2024 100,985 miles

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

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

Nearside Front top strut mount slight play

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

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

Nearside outer sill corroded

front bumper slightly loose

rear axle beam corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2024 100,985 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside outer sill corroded

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

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

Nearside Front top strut mount slight play

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

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

front bumper slightly loose

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2023 97,329 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

all 4 coil springs corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2022 94,266 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 92,332 miles

All 4 coil springs corroded

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

exhaust flexi perishing

rear axle corroding

Pass 27 Oct 2020 90,251 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear bump stop addrift

Pass 23 Oct 2019 88,162 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 85,633 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 83,383 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 81,298 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 81,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 79,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 79,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 65,980 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2015 65,980 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2014 56,264 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 56,264 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 47,865 miles

rear exhaust back box

Pass 31 Aug 2012 39,116 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2011 28,982 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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BV58 WYW is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Black 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 BV58 WYW, 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 BV58 WYW registered?

BV58 WYW is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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