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SL08DKJ
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SL08DKJ
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,287 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2025 12 Jun 202629 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 90,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm out of shape and low in areas (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,474 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,574 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake hoses not adequately secured
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded All corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not fixing correctly in position (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake hoses not adequately secured
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
- Coil spring corroded All corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,256 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,769 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021 12 Jun 202616 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,863 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- minor corrosion in rear exhaust
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- minor corrosion in rear exhaust
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,321 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear axle rusting
- Rear exhaust box poor condition
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,453 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear exhaust box poor condition
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
13 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 41,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust box poor condition
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,107 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear section exhaust corroded but still gas tight
28 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear section exhaust corroded but still gas tight
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 32,775 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
26 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 32,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
28 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,716 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,458 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,796 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,906 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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SL08DKJ was registered on 2008-03-31
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