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RO57 YUJ

2007 Fiat 500

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

70,129 mi
Last recorded70,129 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Fiat 50060,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO57 YUJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 70,129 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2022 70,129 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Driver door handle damaged

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside day time running light

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking cable clamps broken

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2021 64,965 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Front Outer door handle

Offside day running lamp not working

Pass 20 Nov 2020 59,841 miles

front pads wearing slightly low

o/s/f tyre under inflated

rear exhaust back box deteriated

front brake imbalance 15-20%

Fail 20 Nov 2020 59,841 miles

Position lamp not working n/s/f sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/f lower arm -rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/f lower arm --rear rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake imbalance 15-20%

front pads wearing slightly low

o/s/f tyre under inflated

rear exhaust back box deteriated

Pass 20 Nov 2019 55,007 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wearing bald and close to limit -inner 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing bald and close to limit -inner 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

front service brake imbalance 20%

rear exhaust box deteriated/rusty

rear service brake imbalance 20%

Fail 20 Nov 2019 55,007 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high o/s/f (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure o/s/f headlamp (4.1.1 (c))

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s/f shock (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) not working o/s/r (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wearing bald and close to limit -inner 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing bald and close to limit -inner 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

front service brake imbalance 20%

o/s/f top shock mount slightly stiff

rear exhaust box deteriated/rusty

rear service brake imbalance 20%

Pass 27 Nov 2018 48,692 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2017 44,923 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2017 44,922 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2016 40,958 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 40,958 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 40,958 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 38,071 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bracket damaged

Nearside Rear Parking brake cable bracket broken

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose bracket damaged

Offside Rear Parking brake cable bracket broken

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

Fail 28 Nov 2015 38,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose bracket damaged

Nearside Rear Parking brake cable bracket broken

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose bracket damaged

Offside Rear Parking brake cable bracket broken

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 32,298 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2013 28,461 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre has got a small cut on the sidewall,but not deen enough to reach the cord or the ply.

Pass 7 Dec 2012 22,412 miles

Both front wiper blades starting to split at the ends

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2011 16,805 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 10,299 miles

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

O/S/F tyre has a small cut on the outer sidewall

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

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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RO57 YUJ is a 2007 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 60,956 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 RO57 YUJ, 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 19 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RO57 YUJ is a 2007 Fiat 500, first registered on 13 December 2007.

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