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2008 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration OW08KHJ
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 23 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,903 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking Brake Lever has little reserve travel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,402 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025 27 Jun 202622 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,985 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024 27 Jun 202615 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,999 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,534 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Door handle defective but operational normal
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,534 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Door handle defective but operational normal
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,849 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,756 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not seated correctly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,088 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,378 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads wearing thin
- Nearside exterior door handle rear fixing insecure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust backbox corroded and outer skin peeling off. Exhaust back to afore section joining clamp corroded/deteriorating
- dry antifreeze around water pump
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts lipped (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint nsf lower arm (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts low (3.5.1g)
- osf wiper streaks
- nsf outer door handle rear fixing insecure
19 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- front brake pads 70% worn
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,319 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear silencer poor condition
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,982 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,369 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,947 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,655 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
25 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,902 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OW08KHJ was registered on 2008-07-31
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