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L20 PHD

2008 Fiat Tribute

Silver Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,607 mi
Last recorded49,607 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Tribute25,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 PHD
MakeFiat
ModelTribute
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 49,607 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 46,243 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 44,665 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer corroded around brackets likely to become detached in future (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 42,399 miles

under guard

Pass 14 Oct 2021 40,601 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 38,681 miles

This vehicle has been retested due to mileage on previous test being entered incorrectly. It was entered as 54224 miles & it should have been 34224 miles. Todays mileage is 38681 miles.

Pass 2 Apr 2020 54,224 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 54,224 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 33,534 miles

Nearside brake pipe near centre joint has lumpy texture on outer plastic coating no corrosion found

Pass 26 Mar 2018 29,967 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 25,936 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 22,101 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 17,800 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 14,362 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 13,071 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 9,081 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 6,709 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Tribute?

Based on 4,291 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
2,500
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
brake binding 16
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 10
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L20 PHD is a 2008 Fiat Tribute in Silver with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Tribute models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 25,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Tribute fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L20 PHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Tribute typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Tribute is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L20 PHD?

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What year was L20 PHD registered?

L20 PHD is a 2008 Fiat Tribute, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is L20 PHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L20 PHD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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