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DN08 YLY

2008 Fiat 500

Black Diesel 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

112,179 mi
Last recorded112,179 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 YLY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 112,179 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 112,176 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 109,229 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 103,115 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 99,930 miles

clutch pedal loose

Pass 3 Apr 2014 89,502 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 79,358 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 70,063 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 70,063 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 51,545 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 51,545 miles

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)

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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DN08 YLY is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,368cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DN08 YLY, 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 DN08 YLY registered?

DN08 YLY is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is DN08 YLY safe to buy?

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