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2008 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration SW08YBH
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 10 Oct 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,230 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 145,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both at rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,316 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,019 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested exhaust leak excessive at rear off vehicle (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,642 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside outer door handle insecure but door can be opened
26 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside outer door handle insecure but door can be opened
- no reserve travel on parking brake lever
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,482 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- handbrake travel very close to limit
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
2 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,776 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil sump corroded
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,436 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018 9 Jun 20266 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,358 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Near side rear tyre has cracks in tread
- Oil sump corroded
- Off side rear tyre has cracks in tread
8 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,064 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016 9 Jun 202613 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,879 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Advisory 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,997 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,951 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,025 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 9 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08YBH was registered on 2008-10-17
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