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SL08YRP
2008 FIAT 500
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
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- Registration SL08YRP
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 05 May 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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129 Total Defects Recorded
28 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,776 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush de-bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Clutch appears 'heavy' in operation.
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted and a borderline MOT pass. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Both headlamp lenses in poor condition.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn and loosing its shape.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking and close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- No oil showing on the dipstick on vehicle presentation.
- Offside Front Driver's door drop glass not attached to regulator.
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush de-bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge and close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Borderline MOT pass. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Not attached. (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Borderline MOT pass. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge and close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush de-bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door drop glass not attached to regulator.
- No oil showing on the dipstick on vehicle presentation.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking and close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn and loosing its shape.
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted and a borderline MOT pass. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush de-bonding. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Clutch appears 'heavy' in operation.
- Both headlamp lenses in poor condition.
6 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,156 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear (1.1.15 (a))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,867 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,608 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,039 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front manifold and rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
21 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front manifold and rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,806 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,806 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,719 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,643 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,685 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front and rear suspension components corroded
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,452 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Both tyres perished in treads and at limit of wear on inner shoulders
- Front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brakes make noise when reversing
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake binding slightly
4 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear suspension components have surface corrosion
- Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brakes make noise when reversing
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake binding slightly
- Front Both tyres perished in treads and at limit of wear on inner shoulders
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,798 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- rear silencer corroded
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- both rear brake pipe/handbrake cable mounting brackets corroded away
- both front tyres worn off low on inner shoulders
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- rear silencer corroded
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- both rear brake pipe/handbrake cable mounting brackets corroded away
- both front tyres worn off low on inner shoulders
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,153 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,153 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,401 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,434 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
15 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,681 MI
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SL08YRP was registered on 2008-03-31
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