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YP58 MXD

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

83,892 mi
Last recorded83,892 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 MXD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 Jul 2026 83,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn upper boot split also. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis rail on floor area holed. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and exhaust system corroded.rear clamp missing.

Front radiator cooling fan sounds rough.

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall area. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower sub frame support brace corroded.

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area advise repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear hand brake cables corroded.

Pass 14 Jul 2025 79,552 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and exhaust system corroded.

Front radiator cooling fan sounds rough.

Lower Gearbox mounting defective linkage bushes split and worn.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear hand brake cable outer covers corroding.

adjust hand brake travel.

Fail 9 Jul 2025 79,551 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick check callipers fully. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated and exhaust system corroded.

Front radiator cooling fan sounds rough.

Lower Gearbox mounting defective linkage bushes split and worn.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise change tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear hand brake cable outer covers corroding.

Pass 8 Jul 2024 77,737 miles

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2024 77,737 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2023 68,624 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 68,623 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure rusted off (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 57,555 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 46,702 miles

Front top strut mount have slight play

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))

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2020 45,748 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2020 41,927 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2019 37,915 miles

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 May 2018 33,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jun 2017 26,726 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 26,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 25,888 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 23,092 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 20,263 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre perishing in the tread

n/s/r tyre perishing in the tread

o/s/r tyre perishing in the tread

Fail 18 Nov 2014 20,263 miles

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre perishing in the tread

n/s/r tyre perishing in the tread

o/s/r tyre perishing in the tread

Pass 25 Nov 2013 17,215 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rearbox skin slight corrosion

Pass 26 Nov 2012 13,742 miles

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

n/s/f tyre low inside egde

o/s/f tyre low inside edge

Pass 28 Nov 2011 11,086 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2011 11,086 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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YP58 MXD is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 YP58 MXD, 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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YP58 MXD is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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