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2008 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration SL08YLX
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 02 May 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,686 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
- rear suspension components have a wide spread of surface corrosion
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
- rear suspension components have a wide spread of surface corrosion
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,621 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
- Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
- Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,455 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
27 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,704 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
- clutch fluid low
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,028 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,999 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Clutch fluid low
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Engine oil leak
- Coolant low
6 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 73,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexy (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Engine oil leak
- Clutch fluid low
- Coolant low
11 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,122 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018 12 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,729 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
7 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,326 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,325 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 54,325 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,445 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202614 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,792 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,218 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2012 12 Jun 202627 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 30,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SL08YLX was registered on 2008-05-29
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