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YG58 MSO

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

81,658 mi
Last recorded81,658 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 MSO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 81,658 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2025 81,658 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 73,080 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 72,022 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 69,757 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 67,296 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 66,666 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 63,097 miles

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

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

front exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2018 57,012 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 57,012 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 49,403 miles

Centre to rear exhaust clamp missing but not insecure or leaking exhaust gases

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

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2016 48,212 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box and clamp missing (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 48,212 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door handle broken (6.2.B.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box and clamp missing (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 46,227 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 40,817 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust front flexi and rear silencer deterioated

Pass 18 Sep 2013 26,401 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 26,401 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 17,910 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 13,540 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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YG58 MSO is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YG58 MSO, 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 YG58 MSO registered?

YG58 MSO is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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