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GV08LXO
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration GV08LXO
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,883 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026 18 Jun 20269 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 116,445 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,737 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,519 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (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 pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,392 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022 18 Jun 20264 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose Backbox clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,073 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021 18 Jun 202629 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,639 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020 18 Jun 202623 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,323 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak () Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak () Dangerous
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure Brake pads retaining pin insecure (3.5.1l) Dangerous
- Rear Statutory seat belt missing All (5.1.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Main bean unit insecure (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,656 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Silencer corroded
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)
- Rear axle /arms corroded
23 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 39,656 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Silencer corroded
- Rear axle /arms corroded
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)
9 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,594 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened support cup. (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened support cup. (2.4.G.1)
- Rear exhaust box corroding.
9 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mount bracket broken. (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak transmission area.
- Rear exhaust box corroding.
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened support cup. (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened support cup. (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- both front tyres wearing on edges.
18 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,545 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
18 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 32,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,112 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
14 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,281 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
14 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 20,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- 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)
20 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,334 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GV08LXO was registered on 2008-06-06
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