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AD57 UJL

2008 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

131,451 mi
Last recorded131,451 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat 50057,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD57 UJL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2026 131,451 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill By Jacking Point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Door handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 126,256 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 126,256 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 118,708 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 118,708 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 117,641 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 104,231 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 104,231 miles

Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 99,545 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 95,601 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 95,601 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 91,102 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 91,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 86,391 miles

advise engine light on and boot unable to open

Fail 27 Jun 2017 86,391 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

advise engine light on and boot unable to open

Pass 13 Jul 2016 73,223 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 73,223 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 66,429 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

non obligatory mirror missing

rear registration plate slightly insecure

Pass 14 Mar 2014 55,236 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2014 55,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 42,515 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 30,075 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 22,415 miles

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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AD57 UJL is a 2008 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD57 UJL, 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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What year was AD57 UJL registered?

AD57 UJL is a 2008 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 February 2008.

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