MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,369 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
rear exhaust box deteriated
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
offside front strut top creaking on turns
rear exhaust box deteriated
Nearside Front Upper slight movement top suspension mount
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear exhaust deteriorated
Nearside door handle broken
Rear beam corroded
Both bottom arm back bushes perished
Exhaust system deteriorated
Nearside front tyre worn low and smooth on the inside edge
Nearside rear tyre worn low, has a nail in and perished
Offside front tyre worn low and smooth on the inside edge
Offside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
Offside rear tyre worn low
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Both bottom arm back bushes perished
Exhaust system deteriorated
Nearside front tyre worn low and smooth on the inside edge
Nearside rear tyre worn low, has a nail in and perished
Offside front tyre worn low and smooth on the inside edge
Offside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
Offside rear tyre worn low
Nearside rear tyre worn low and perished
Offside front brake has very slight bind
Offside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported Onto flexi pipe (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported Onto flexi pipe (3.6.B.1)
Nearside rear tyre worn low and perished
Offside front brake has very slight bind
Offside rear hand brake cable insecure
Offside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
large engine breather hose split
rear washer not working
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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DV08 FWG is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 DV08 FWG, 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 DV08 FWG registered?
DV08 FWG is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 April 2008.
Is DV08 FWG safe to buy?
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