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2008 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration SL08EYV
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,749 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,733 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,290 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,190 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Both side front strut tops and o/s/f strut corroded
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamps deteriorated
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess Corroded (1.1.15 (a))
3 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,682 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,891 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,735 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlight slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Headlight slightly affected by the operation of another lamp
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,218 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- DPF light on
- Oil leak sump ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,545 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2018 8 Jun 20265 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 76,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
6 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,362 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017 8 Jun 202627 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
25 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,491 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 8 Jun 202618 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,859 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015 8 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,756 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 8 Jun 202628 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,279 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,129 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,918 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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SL08EYV was registered on 2008-03-31
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