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LS08HWH
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
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- Registration LS08HWH
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
27 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 60,743 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- EML illuminated but vehicle registered before July 2008
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 58,574 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm 185/55 R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 58,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust snapped off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust system being snapped (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm 185/55 R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 56,860 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- O/s rear tyre 2.5mm
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 56,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s rear tyre 2.5mm
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tailgate struts worn
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 54,662 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Outer shield loose on DPF flange
- Sump corroded and has slight leak
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,899 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Sump corroded and has a slight leak
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,947 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2022 13 Jun 202630 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,896 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021 13 Jun 20262 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,955 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2020 13 Jun 20268 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,598 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Axle fractured (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,845 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,159 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S DOOR HANDLE BROKEN BUT STILL OPERATING
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,899 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2016 13 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,928 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2014 13 Jun 20263 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,404 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013 13 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,302 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,472 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012Advisory 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)
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LS08HWH was registered on 2008-03-26
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