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YR58 HXS

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

16,960 mi
Last recorded16,960 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 HXS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 16,960 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 16,950 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 16,941 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 16,897 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 16,470 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 16,470 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 16,438 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 16,378 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 16,159 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded, minor leak

Fail 2 Aug 2019 16,159 miles

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded, minor leak

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 15,702 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2017 14,067 miles

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

rear exhaust back box corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2016 12,931 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 12,931 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)

Nearside Rear handbrake cable outer cover split

Offside Front handbrake cable outer cover split

Pass 10 Sep 2015 11,186 miles

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

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

Offside Front cut on sidewall, not showing cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

exhaust back box outer skin corrosion, but not leaking exhaust gasses

Fail 10 Sep 2015 11,186 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front cut on sidewall, not showing cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

exhaust back box outer skin corrosion, but not leaking exhaust gasses

Pass 22 Sep 2014 10,719 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 8,320 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 8,320 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 6,352 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Sep 2011 4,574 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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YR58 HXS is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 YR58 HXS, 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 YR58 HXS registered?

YR58 HXS is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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The MOT history for YR58 HXS shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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