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OV08KXE
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1368cc
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- Registration OV08KXE
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1368cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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127 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,514 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill Holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear bump stop insecure
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,159 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40/17 worn out on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- park brake effort has only just met limit 18%
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40/17 worn out on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- park brake effort has only just met limit 18%
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,367 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nsf, osf. (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair.
- Rear Axle corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coil spring corroded Nsf, osf, nsr, osr. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Nsf, osf, nsr, osr. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nsf, osf. (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Parking braking system requires adjustment or repair.
- Rear Axle corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,790 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front drl not working
17 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front drl not working
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,231 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front daytime lamp inop
4 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords blistering to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front downpipe flexi separated and blowing bad (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front daytime lamp inop
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,894 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both front windows (3.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp insecure In bumper lower (4.2.1 (c) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 no visible tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both front windows (3.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp insecure In bumper lower (4.2.1 (c) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,378 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,975 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer and rear exhaust clamp deteriorated.
25 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear silencer and rear exhaust clamp deteriorated.
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,300 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face and offside front inner face (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust box deteriorated also rear clamp corroded but not blowing
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face and offside rear inner face (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (3.5.1g)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,300 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face and offside rear inner face (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust box deteriorated also rear clamp corroded but not blowing
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face and offside front inner face (3.5.1i)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,307 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- TAIL GATE WILL NOT OPEN
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,650 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016 27 Jun 20266 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,089 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015 27 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,067 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,546 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2013 27 Jun 20265 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,806 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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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OV08KXE was registered on 2008-04-11
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