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DY58 XLG

2008 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,849 mi
Last recorded69,849 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 XLG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 69,849 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 65,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop broken

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

Fail 31 Oct 2024 65,762 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop broken

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 64,331 miles

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

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

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

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 62,250 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 60,172 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 60,164 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both side (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 57,893 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 57,893 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 May 2019 55,964 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 54,664 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust heavily corroded second skin showing

Pass 15 May 2017 53,406 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 53,406 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2016 52,788 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 51,633 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 49,195 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 47,614 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2012 38,334 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 29,673 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 29,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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 XLG is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XLG, 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 XLG registered?

DY58 XLG is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 October 2008.

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