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DE58 AUF

2008 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,240 mi
Last recorded82,240 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 AUF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 82,240 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 81,442 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and crash bars heavily corroded but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 81,442 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits emissions too high (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and crash bars heavily corroded but not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 79,971 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 77,115 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 74,767 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 72,807 miles

corrosion noted to rear exhaust box

nsf and osf brake flexi hoses rubber sleeve swollen which may be a indication of corrosion

Pass 8 Nov 2019 71,283 miles

nsf and osf tyre worn below limit but step tread

rear exhaust box corroded

wear noted to osf roll bar link

Fail 8 Nov 2019 71,283 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

nsf and osf tyre worn below limit but step tread

rear exhaust box corroded

wear noted to osf roll bar link

Pass 22 Oct 2018 69,159 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel binding but not excessive

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

exhaust clamp missing but still secure

middle exhaust hander worn thin but not likely to detatch

Pass 1 Nov 2017 67,064 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 65,639 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 65,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 57,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and cracks in tread and wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and cracks in tread and wall (4.1.E.1)

Rear silencer corroded clamp missing and mounting starting to split

long travel on hand brake

Fail 3 Nov 2015 57,735 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and cracks in tread and wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and cracks in tread and wall (4.1.E.1)

Rear silencer corroded clamp missing and mounting starting to split

long travel on hand brake

o/s rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 10 Nov 2014 48,583 miles

Backbox corroded

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2014 48,950 miles

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

Backbox corroded

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 40,250 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear silencer corroded flakeing

Pass 12 Nov 2012 30,728 miles

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

rear silencer corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2012 30,728 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2011 21,954 miles

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

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 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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DE58 AUF is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DE58 AUF, 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 DE58 AUF registered?

DE58 AUF is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 November 2008.

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