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DY58 LDK

2008 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

104,016 mi
Last recorded104,016 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 LDK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 104,016 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 104,016 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust system insecure FROM CAT TO FRONT PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn OUTER BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2024 93,712 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 82,804 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from the front flexi pipe and the middle to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Middle to rear joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Top mount cap (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 75,939 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front headlight perished

Pass 28 Sep 2021 69,378 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 65,377 miles

vin id tag corroded but still legible

Pass 3 Sep 2019 60,743 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 60,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 55,246 miles

Advise exhaust system corroded.

Drivers door handle damaged.

Rear Reg plate loose.

Pass 4 Nov 2016 51,781 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 Nov 2016 51,778 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2016 51,705 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front devoid of tread inner edge

Nearside Front devoid of tread inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Sep 2015 46,894 miles

rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2015 46,894 miles

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

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

rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2014 39,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front inner brake pad not seating correctly

Pass 6 Nov 2013 28,480 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 21,430 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 15,477 miles

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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DY58 LDK is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DY58 LDK, 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 DY58 LDK registered?

DY58 LDK is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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