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GV08JZL
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration GV08JZL
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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106 Total Defects Recorded
4 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust in poor condition
- Coil spring corroded All springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 106,087 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust in poor condition
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded All springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,618 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system in poor condition
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system in poor condition
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 99,947 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Lower Engine brace bushes worn
- Exhaust system in poor condition
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust system in poor condition
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Lower Engine brace bushes worn
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,271 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust in poor condition
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,924 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box and rear exhaust clamp deterioated
- offside rear tyre light cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,114 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,775 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,573 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,845 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,845 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,729 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 3 Jul 20263 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 62,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,280 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn inner edge
- both rear tyre outer side walls cracking
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,715 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,461 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,461 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,918 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,219 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 3 Jul 20268 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,097 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GV08JZL was registered on 2008-04-18
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