2008 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · GR08 FAF
2008 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 94,132 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,132 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GR08 FAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
- 94,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GR08 FAF Mileage History
- 10/10/202381,146 mi
- 29/04/202591,001 mi+9,855 mi
- 29/04/202591,001 mi
- 27/04/202694,132 mi+3,131 mi
- 27/04/202694,132 mi
Average of roughly 5,099 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GR08 FAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Fiat 500 (GR08 FAF) between October 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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