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YX58 OHW

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,107 mi
Last recorded92,107 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX58 OHW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 92,107 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe worn (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake discs slightly worn on inner face

Pass 6 Oct 2016 79,707 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 79,706 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working day running light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 67,191 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 66,961 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 57,082 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 49,016 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 37,727 miles

front exhaust brackets deteriated

front tyres wearing off inner edges

Fail 2 Oct 2012 37,727 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front exhaust brackets deteriated

front tyres wearing off inner edges

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 27,295 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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YX58 OHW is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YX58 OHW, 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 YX58 OHW registered?

YX58 OHW is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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