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CU08 MUB

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

70,982 mi
Last recorded70,982 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 MUB
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 70,982 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 66,721 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

some components and brake hoses ferrules at rear covered in black paint coating & oil sump started deteriorating

Fail 23 Jul 2019 66,720 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

some components and brake hoses ferrules at rear covered in black paint coating & oil sump started deteriorating

Pass 22 Mar 2018 59,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges especially inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges especially inside (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 59,349 miles

rear brake application uneven nearside lower effort (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges especially inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges especially inside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 50,452 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 50,452 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 44,351 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 39,271 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing onedges

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 33,745 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 25,179 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 21,405 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 corroded

Pass 4 May 2011 15,469 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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CU08 MUB is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CU08 MUB, 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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CU08 MUB is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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