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CY08 HTV

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,996 mi
Last recorded70,996 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 HTV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 70,996 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 58,982 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2015 51,149 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Fail 26 Jun 2015 51,149 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 17 Jun 2014 42,130 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 35,130 miles

Both front suspension arm rear bush bondings deteriorating slightly but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorating slightly

Fail 17 Jun 2013 35,130 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Both front suspension arm rear bush bondings deteriorating slightly but not resulting in excessive movement

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorating slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2012 28,233 miles

Both rear shock absorber upper bushes worn

Fail 14 Jun 2012 28,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Both rear shock absorber upper bushes worn

Pass 14 Jun 2011 21,392 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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CY08 HTV is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CY08 HTV, 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 CY08 HTV registered?

CY08 HTV is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 June 2008.

Is CY08 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY08 HTV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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