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WV58 GKG

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,176 mi
Last recorded88,176 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 GKG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 88,176 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated with slight blow

front tyres wearing unevenly with cuts in tread

handbrake efficiency poor

instrument cluster fault

o/s/f seat tilt mechanism faulty

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 9 May 2025 82,880 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

coil springs corroded

dash display tell tales interfere with each others operation

exhaust heavily corroded

rear shock absorbers outer casings corroded

rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 9 May 2025 87,880 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

coil springs corroded

dash display tell tales interfere with each others operation

exhaust heavily corroded

o/s handbrake efficiency lower than n/s

rear shock absorbers outer casings corroded

rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 24 May 2024 79,261 miles

Electrical fault with dashboard cluster (tale tale lights flash/ flicker)

Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake brackets corroded

Headlamp images poor

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension top mount plate corroded

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

Rear exhaust backbox outer casing deteriorated

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Fail 10 May 2024 79,143 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Electrical fault with dashboard cluster (tale tale lights flash/ flicker)

Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake brackets corroded

Headlamp images poor

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension top mount plate corroded

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

Rear exhaust backbox outer casing deteriorated

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 26 May 2023 77,520 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

front brake discs corroded

instrument cluster lighting fault

metal brake pipes starting to corroded

o/s handbrake efficiency slightly lower than n/s

rear exhaust heavily corroded and rear joint clamp missing

Pass 10 May 2022 74,023 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

coil springs corroded

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated and rear silencer heavily corroded

front brake discs corroded with signs of overheating

n/s/f tyre cracking in tread

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread

o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly with cracking in tread

slight lift in n/s/f strut top mount

Pass 19 May 2021 72,882 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper top strut mount has play in it. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on the inner edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box rusty

Fail 14 May 2021 72,880 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper top strut mount has play in it. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on the inner edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear bulbs are loosing colour. (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust back box rusty

Pass 28 May 2020 72,275 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 71,924 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded but system is secure

Fail 31 Oct 2018 71,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded but system is secure

Pass 14 Sep 2017 71,657 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 53,125 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 41,024 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake slightly binding on

Pass 16 Aug 2014 27,021 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 20,572 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

front brake pads wearing close to pad sensor

Pass 4 Sep 2012 15,571 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,012 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 15 Sep 2011 12,012 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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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WV58 GKG is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White 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 WV58 GKG, 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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WV58 GKG is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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