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2008 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration OU08MHM
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1368cc
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- Expires 03 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 158,674 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,144 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026 26 Jun 202626 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 147,328 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2025 26 Jun 20261 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 147,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- steering wheel cover removed for mot
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2017 tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone carrier ()
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,635 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Lower Engine mount bush slight play
- Central Exhaust ruber braket broken
10 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess worn bush (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,289 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R and N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at backbox (6.1.2 (a))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at backbox (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R and N/S/R (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,785 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
21 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,651 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2020 26 Jun 202621 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 130,651 MI
26 Jun 202614 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,817 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2019 26 Jun 202615 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,822 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2018 26 Jun 202619 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,226 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2017 26 Jun 202621 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,326 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Rear tyre perished
- 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)
21 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,326 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs worn
- rear exhaust box slight blow
- rear disks worn
- both rear bump stops broken
15 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,779 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202615 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,671 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014 26 Jun 20265 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,933 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2013 26 Jun 202612 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,487 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013 26 Jun 202619 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,092 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU08MHM was registered on 2008-07-25
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