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CR 1000

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

24,082 mi
Last recorded24,082 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR 1000
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 24,082 miles

Exhaust box corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2026 24,082 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2025 23,531 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 23,364 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2023 23,131 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 22,670 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 22,664 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached top mount has a lot of play (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 21,512 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 21,249 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 21,065 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 21,064 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 20,285 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 19,452 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 19,452 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 19,028 miles

nsf day light not working

Pass 26 Aug 2014 17,823 miles

o/s/f day running light not working

Pass 10 Jul 2013 14,742 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING BETWEEN THREADS

Pass 13 Jul 2012 11,456 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 7,983 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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CR 1000 is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CR 1000, 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 CR 1000 registered?

CR 1000 is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 July 2008.

Is CR 1000 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CR 1000 shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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