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CE08 TTU

2008 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

126,597 mi
Last recorded126,597 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 TTU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 126,597 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 123,677 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps; lenses slightly cloudy/faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 25 Oct 2023 120,063 miles

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

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 26 Oct 2022 118,690 miles

Rear Wiper blade defective

Pass 21 Oct 2021 116,045 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear tyre 10 years old according to date codes

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 21 Oct 2021 116,038 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner bush worn/ rubber debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear tyre 10 years old according to date codes

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 7 Oct 2020 111,220 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 106,917 miles

Interior mirror not fitted at time of test

Offside Front top suspension strut mounting has some movement

Rear wiper blade unserviceable

Pass 12 Apr 2018 102,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 99,107 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 95,772 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)

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2015 91,850 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust clamp not fitted but still supporting

rear exhaust deteiorated skin broken

Pass 8 Mar 2014 87,010 miles

both outer handbrake cables cracked and broken

rear exhaust sealing clamp missing exhaust still secure

slight exhaust blow from manifold/front pipe area

Fail 8 Mar 2014 87,010 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both outer handbrake cables cracked and broken

rear exhaust sealing clamp missing exhaust still secure

slight exhaust blow from manifold/front pipe area

Pass 23 Jan 2013 79,447 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)

REAR EXHAUST BOX SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Fail 23 Jan 2013 79,447 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

REAR EXHAUST BOX SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 27 May 2011 58,450 miles

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

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

o/s/ handbrake cable in poor condition

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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CE08 TTU is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Blue 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 CE08 TTU, 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 CE08 TTU registered?

CE08 TTU is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is CE08 TTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 TTU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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