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OW08NWS
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration OW08NWS
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
3 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,263 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,651 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,565 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185-55-15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,446 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Auxiliary belt contaminated with engine oil
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,202 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,597 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust catalytic converter obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
23 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,607 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2019 30 Jun 202622 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front both top mounts tight when turning lock to lock test
9 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,311 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust corroded in places
9 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust corroded in places
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,873 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,154 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 30 Jun 202630 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,107 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015 30 Jun 202630 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,473 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014 30 Jun 20267 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,721 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 26,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,070 MI
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OW08NWS was registered on 2008-08-15
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