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WV58 JZT

2008 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

49,708 mi
Last recorded49,708 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 JZT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 49,708 miles

Front exhaust clamp worn

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Fail 13 Oct 2021 49,708 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted r clip missing from pad retaining pin (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted r clip missing from pad retaining pin (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust clamp worn

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Pass 14 Oct 2020 46,234 miles

Exhaust generally corroded.

Front Exhaust clamp corroded.

Front Exhaust support bracket corroded.

Rear silencer clamp missing.

Pass 3 Sep 2019 40,891 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 40,891 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 36,703 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 35,252 miles

Offside Rear Wheel slightly binding

Pass 25 Aug 2016 33,733 miles

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

corrosion on exhaust

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,197 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 31,247 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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion to exhaust

nearside driveshaft seal leaking

Pass 10 Sep 2013 27,542 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 22,561 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 17,598 miles

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 JZT is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 JZT, 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 WV58 JZT registered?

WV58 JZT is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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