MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,232 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has lift play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear boot lid intermittent issu wont open every time open for mot
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear boot lid intermittent issu wont open every time open for mot
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating disc fitted (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating disc fitted (1.2.1 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Front Engine mounting bracket excessively loose bolt(s) hanging out (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak level very low ()
engine noisy
Checked oil and water levels prior to MOT test, No oil shown on dipstick, topped up 2 litres
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear exhaust corroded
CHILD SEAT FITTED , INSIDE MIRROR MISSING , REAR EXHAUST CORRODED , BOTH TOP STRUTT MOUNTS WORN , BOTH FRONT TYRE SIDE WALLS DAMAGED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST
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)
Exhaust back box corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Exhaust back box corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside front tyre has damage to sidewall & worn to 2.5mm
Nearside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside front tyre has damage to sidewall & worn to 2mm (195/45/16)
Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm
Exhaust back box slightly corroded
Nearside front fog lamp smashed
Offside rear tyre outer wall damaged
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Exhaust back box slightly corroded
Nearside front fog lamp smashed
Offside rear tyre outer wall damaged
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS08 KHZ is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 DS08 KHZ, 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 DS08 KHZ registered?
DS08 KHZ is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 July 2008.
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