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YX08 GOK

2008 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,226 mi
Last recorded27,226 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 GOK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 27,226 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 20,249 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Rear axle corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2025 20,249 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2024 18,057 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion / outer skin peeling (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 14,744 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *back box outer shell deteriorated* (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 13,218 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2021 13,058 miles

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

Rear exhaust back box corroded but not leaking at this time

Pass 21 Feb 2020 12,893 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs lightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer casing lightly corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2019 12,710 miles

both front tyres worn slightly on inner/outer edges

both rear spring carriers lightly corroded

rear exhaust box outer casing lightly corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2018 12,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edges/slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edges/slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2017 12,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Fail 20 Feb 2017 12,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge worn and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2016 12,075 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 11,798 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 11,312 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 10,743 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 9,791 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 5,730 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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YX08 GOK is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YX08 GOK, 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 YX08 GOK registered?

YX08 GOK is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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