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GV08LHR
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
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- Registration GV08LHR
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 110,597 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
15 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 110,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake drum (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central high level stop light not working
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
31 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,661 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,899 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,899 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,560 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024 17 Jun 20263 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,798 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023 17 Jun 202621 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,766 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY AREA (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY AREA (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER SURFACE (POOR CONDITION) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively INNER SURFACE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,652 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed small cut on outer wall 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside and nearside handbrake cables outer casings corroded/broken.
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front coil spring not correctly located
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported and brake flexi hose. {metal clamp broken} (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported and brake flexi hose. {metal clamp broken} (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,280 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 69,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,555 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust joint clamp corroded away but not loose or leaking
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- front exhaust mount corroded away
- Offside Rear brake hose/pipe and cable mounting corroded away pipe secured with cable tye
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- rear exhaust box deteriorated
- front exhaust mount corroded away
- rear exhaust joint clamp corroded away but not loose or leaking
- Offside Rear brake hose/pipe and cable mounting corroded away pipe secured with cable tye
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,406 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018 17 Jun 20264 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres well worn
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,908 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017 17 Jun 202612 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,952 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 17 Jun 202618 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,241 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,113 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,887 MI
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GV08LHR was registered on 2008-04-21
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