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GV08LHN
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
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- Registration GV08LHN
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,540 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,219 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025 17 Jun 202627 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,230 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak gearbox oil seal
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both rear brake flexi hose corrosion to ferrule
19 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,566 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,781 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
18 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear axle beam corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,139 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
5 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure handbrake (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure handbrake (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,114 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020 17 Jun 202620 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
23 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,842 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre perished
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount has excessive play (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre perished
15 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,139 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust section corroded
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,139 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust section corroded
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,212 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 60,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,674 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 17 Jun 202626 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,193 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2015 17 Jun 202626 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,518 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 17 Jun 20268 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
10 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,810 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 17 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,066 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 17 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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GV08LHN was registered on 2008-04-24
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