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A14 YUM

2008 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,392 mi
Last recorded74,392 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 YUM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 74,392 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2022 74,391 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 73,499 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 72,782 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 68,693 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 64,979 miles

Rear exhaust pipe slightly leaking at join

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2017 60,730 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight oil leak

Pass 29 Jun 2016 58,210 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear bump stop rubber missing

Fail 29 Jun 2016 58,209 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear bump stop rubber missing

Pass 1 Jul 2015 53,495 miles

N/S/R REBOUND DETACHED.

Pass 1 Jul 2014 47,157 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

gearbox noisey

gearbox oil leak

nearside front and rear tyres damaged on the sidewalls

offside front shockabsorber mount bearing stiff

Fail 27 Jun 2014 47,150 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

gearbox noisey

gearbox oil leak

nearside front and rear tyres damaged on the sidewalls

offside front shockabsorber mount bearing stiff

Pass 28 Jun 2013 39,015 miles

handbrake cable os outer casing broken

rear exhaust box corroded

slight damage to nsr/nsf tyre side walls

Pass 3 Jul 2012 30,385 miles

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)

rear exhaust in poor condition

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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A14 YUM is a 2008 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 57,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 YUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A14 YUM is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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