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DY58 LJX

2008 Fiat 500

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,090 mi
Last recorded101,090 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 LJX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 101,090 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 98,853 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 94,590 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 90,033 miles

underside of vehicle underseild

Pass 13 Nov 2021 90,017 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 86,318 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 82,984 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 81,522 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 73,974 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 71,676 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 64,016 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 53,258 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 42,870 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 33,341 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,461 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

ultra low emmisions dga will not read

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 LJX is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY58 LJX registered?

DY58 LJX is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is DY58 LJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY58 LJX shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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