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LU52BAT
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1368cc
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- Registration LU52BAT
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1368cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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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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73 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,836 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026 6 Jun 202614 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,603 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025 6 Jun 202619 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,985 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- OIL LEAK
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn BOTH (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear BUMP STOP CORRODED
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- OIL LEAK
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,330 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,988 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level below minimum
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,620 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2021Advisory 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,275 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020 6 Jun 202617 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,484 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering system excessively rough Suspected strut top mounting bearing. (2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative Airbag warning light on. (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,969 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
21 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both badly worn (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,136 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017 6 Jun 202620 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 64,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced rear bush wishbone (2.4.F.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,984 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016 6 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,747 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,720 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,969 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202628 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,119 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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LU52BAT was registered on 2008-06-30
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