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YS08 XRB

2008 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,473 mi
Last recorded37,473 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 XRB
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2015 37,473 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 36,501 miles

sticking clutch

Pass 3 Sep 2013 35,688 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 35,079 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 33,148 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 33,044 miles

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

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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YS08 XRB is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YS08 XRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS08 XRB registered?

YS08 XRB is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is YS08 XRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS08 XRB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS08 XRB have outstanding finance?

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