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YX58 XOZ

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

113,445 mi
Last recorded113,445 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 113,445 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 113,452 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 108,202 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 102,272 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 96,937 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside day time running light not working

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 96,937 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside day time running light not working

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 81,281 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear handbrake cable casings cracked (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 81,281 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and dust boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord showing dangerous to drive (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear handbrake cable casings cracked (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge - ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 73,003 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS and OS are worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

NS and OS handbrake cable outer casing damaged

NS wing mirror mounting damaged

NSF strut top mounting worn

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS and OS (5.3.2 (c))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2019 66,949 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2019 66,949 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Pulling to the NS (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2018 61,051 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2017 59,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS and OS (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust system corroded

coil spring corroded Both front and both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 55,750 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 55,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 53,144 miles

n/s/r tyre near limit rear silencer corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2014 51,368 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer corroded.

Fail 28 Aug 2014 51,368 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 5 Sep 2013 49,116 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 49,116 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 43,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition.

Pass 28 Jul 2011 28,665 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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YX58 XOZ is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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