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DX58 RSY

2008 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,876 mi
Last recorded90,876 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX58 RSY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2020 90,876 miles

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 28 Mar 2019 51,476 miles

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2018 45,868 miles

rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,616 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2016 34,594 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear tyre sizes different

Fail 9 Mar 2016 34,594 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear tyre sizes different

Pass 6 Mar 2015 30,599 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 30,599 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 26,171 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2013 19,334 miles

Air Bag warning light on!

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

race seats fitted with harness at front

Pass 8 Feb 2013 19,334 miles

Air Bag warning light on!

race seats fitted with harness at front

Pass 29 Sep 2011 11,228 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 11,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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DX58 RSY is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DX58 RSY, 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 DX58 RSY registered?

DX58 RSY is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is DX58 RSY safe to buy?

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