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Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Top mount noisy
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Top mount noisy
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Fluid leaking down body of shock absorber. (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Lightly binding. (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Both handbrake cables, outer sleeves corroded and split.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Fluid leaking down body of shock absorber. (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Lightly binding. (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Both handbrake cables, outer sleeves corroded and split.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also cuts but not to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished / cracking and cuts but not to cord and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also cuts but not to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished / cracking and cuts but not to cord and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Box corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also cuts but not to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished / cracking and cuts but not to cord and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also cuts but not to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perished / cracking and cuts but not to cord and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Box corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust rear box corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
slight weep of grease from nearside front inner driveshaft gaitor
small nail in nearside rear tyre tread
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
slight weep of grease from nearside front inner driveshaft gaitor
small nail in nearside rear tyre tread
advise both front brake discs lipped and corroded.
advise front wipers smearing screen.
advise nearside front wiper rubber split.
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DU08 ODH is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 DU08 ODH, 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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DU08 ODH is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2008.
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