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YP08 DKK

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,223 mi
Last recorded103,223 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 DKK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 103,223 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front seat difficult to tilt forward

underside undersealed

Pass 17 Oct 2024 100,594 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat difficult to tilt forward

Fail 8 Oct 2024 100,507 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat difficult to tilt forward

Pass 7 Oct 2023 96,752 miles

underside undersealed

Pass 19 Oct 2022 93,744 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021
Fail 4 Oct 2021

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

Nearside Rear hand brake not meeting requirements

Pass 14 Oct 2020 88,879 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear axle

Pass 13 Apr 2019 83,614 miles

rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2018 75,223 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 58,986 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 58,986 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 50,187 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rear silencer outer skin slightly corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2015 40,774 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 35,490 miles

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

exhaust rear silecer box poor condition

n/s/r handbrake cable support bracket broken

Pass 10 Apr 2013 30,185 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 25,614 miles

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

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

both front wipers splitting at ends

Pass 20 Apr 2011 21,589 miles

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)

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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YP08 DKK is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YP08 DKK, 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 YP08 DKK registered?

YP08 DKK is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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