MOT Status
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111,215 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing at flex (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s including axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s including axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity cracked but not showing white light (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front slight wiper blade marks
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Rear rear exhaust outer casing very corroded
Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed handle broken (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front slight wiper blade marks
Nearside Rear handbrake cable has a split outer casing
Rear rear exhaust outer casing very corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
nearside front tyre wearing low on edges.
offside front tyre wearing low on edges.
offside rear handbrake cable shroud split ok for test.
exhaust back box corroded.
Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.3.A.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
exhaust back box corroded..
nearside handbrake cable shroud rubbed/split.
offside handbrake cable shroud rubbed/split.
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YM08 JPO is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YM08 JPO, 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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YM08 JPO is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 July 2008.
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