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Y200 TEG

2008 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,389 mi
Last recorded104,389 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY200 TEG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 104,389 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 102,275 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 101,990 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 101,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 101,883 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 92,945 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 89,133 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 88,201 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 79,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear axle

offside rear tyre wearing low and deteriorated

Fail 29 May 2018 79,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2017 66,684 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear bottom coil spring area have slightly corroded

exhaust box end very rusty

n/s/f tyre on center has screw

Fail 29 May 2017 66,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top dust cover (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top dust cover (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre on center has screw

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear bottom coil spring area have slightly corroded

exhaust box end very rusty

Pass 28 May 2016 62,806 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mounting area (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring mounting area (2.4.G.1)

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 57,559 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all coil springs are corroded

exhaust system deteriorated

offside front top mount corroded

Fail 26 May 2015 57,546 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all coil springs are corroded

exhaust system deteriorated

offside front top mount corroded

Pass 30 May 2014 53,409 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

l/h wiper blade split,o/s/ washer not working as well as n/s.

lower wish bone bushes worn.

n/s/r light outer light lens cracked.

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 46,401 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 46,401 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 37,456 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 29,223 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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Y200 TEG is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Yellow 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 Y200 TEG, 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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Y200 TEG is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 April 2008.

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