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OW08ZGE
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration OW08ZGE
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
9
Passes
7
Failures
56.25%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 74,311 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear flexible brake hoses are covered in underseal making it impossible to see the condition of the ferrules
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 74,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear flexible brake hoses are covered in underseal making it impossible to see the condition of the ferrules
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance unable to be tested front and nsr brakes binding (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively binding nsf and osf (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear axle corroded around bottom spring mounts
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavy rust and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,691 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025 27 Jun 202626 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 72,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose detached from lower mount (7.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear exhaust clamps missing, system secure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Passenger's seat insecure seat base (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose insecure (7.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,234 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front exust bole and rear exhaust blow
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,418 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2019 27 Jun 202622 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,863 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,950 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2017 27 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,913 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 27 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 57,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,236 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013 27 Jun 20267 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
8 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,563 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OW08ZGE was registered on 2008-05-15
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