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Y8 DCJ

2010 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,725 mi
Last recorded99,725 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Fiat 500C50,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY8 DCJ
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 99,725 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 91,477 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 88,838 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 85,385 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2022 85,385 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2021 81,668 miles

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

rear box corroding

Fail 13 Oct 2021 81,667 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear number plate bulb dim

rear box corroding

Pass 22 Oct 2020 79,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2020 79,363 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 76,389 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 76,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2018 71,723 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 66,642 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 61,525 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 56,263 miles

n/s/f tyre 2.8mm & outer wall in poor condition & has a nail in it

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2014 51,060 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 51,054 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit, worn on edges also

offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit, worn on inner edge also

offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit, nail in tyre also

offside wiper blade torn

Pass 10 Oct 2013 46,587 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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Y8 DCJ is a 2010 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 50,332 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y8 DCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y8 DCJ is a 2010 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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