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YR58 XWW

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,157 mi
Last recorded72,157 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 72,157 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 May 2026 72,157 miles

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

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 14 May 2025 68,762 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside daytime running lamp not working but vehicle first used before 1 March 2018

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

Pass 16 May 2024 65,329 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Fail 16 May 2024 65,329 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroding

Pass 16 May 2023 61,408 miles

Rear Exhaust corroding

Pass 17 May 2022 57,917 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 53,904 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 51,534 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 46,977 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 42,473 miles

Nearside Rear corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2018 42,473 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear corroded

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 37,902 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 33,145 miles

Rear Outer exsaust box outer corroding

Fail 5 Oct 2016 33,145 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Outer exsaust box outer corroding

Pass 8 Oct 2015 28,735 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer rear box corroding (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 23,627 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear exsaust coroding

Pass 2 Oct 2013 18,817 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 14,637 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 10,631 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 XWW is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XWW, 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 XWW registered?

YR58 XWW is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 October 2008.

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