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2008 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration OU08ZHC
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 07 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,797 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle corroded heavily/painted black underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,613 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded 2 x rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded 2 x front coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,014 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and heavily under sealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,217 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,367 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,059 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- OSR TYRE: OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT EXPOSING CORDS
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- N/S PARKING BRAKE EFFORT POOR - ADVISE INVESTIGATION
- TAILGATE STRUTS NOT WORKING
- PARKING BRAKE REQUIREMENTS OF 16% ONLY JUST MET - ADVISE INVESTIGATION (N/S EFFORT POOR)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- EXHAUST: REAR SILENCER DETERIORATED
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,335 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,129 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,868 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018 3 Jul 202615 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,868 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)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,960 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust corroded
17 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,982 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 3 Jul 202614 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 43,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,211 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015 3 Jul 202611 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,185 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,200 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014 3 Jul 202623 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,485 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 3 Jul 202623 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
31 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,891 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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OU08ZHC was registered on 2008-03-09
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