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EHJ 362H

2004 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 4995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

49,373 mi
Last recorded49,373 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat 50048,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHJ 362H
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 49,373 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 49,335 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 49,136 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 49,135 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 49,027 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 49,024 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 48,954 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s front king pin slightly play

Pass 9 Jul 2013 48,655 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 47,119 miles

Slight play in steering linkage

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Aug 2011 47,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in steering linkage

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 Oct 2009 46,364 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 46,364 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 15,826 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front number plate damaged

o/s/front steering idler bushes slightly worn

Fail 17 Sep 2008 45,814 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front number plate damaged

o/s/front steering idler bushes slightly worn

Fail 2 Jul 2008 45,654 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

front lower valance has been repaired

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside front floor corrosion

underside of car is heavily undersealed

Pass 22 Jun 2007 44,234 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 44,234 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2007 44,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 40,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

steering box slightly leaking

Fail 22 May 2006 40,127 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

offside outer sill and floor corroded, not within 30cm of pescribed area.Advise both are repaired due to reduced structual strength

steering box damp

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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EHJ 362H is a 2004 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 4,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2004 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 48,989 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 EHJ 362H, 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 22 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EHJ 362H is a 2004 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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