2008 Fiat 500 1.2L Diesel · KW08 TFE
2008 Fiat 500 (1.2L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2008. Recorded mileage 116,216 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,216 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KW08 TFE Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2023
- 116,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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KW08 TFE Mileage History
- 28/05/201138,289 mi
- 12/05/201250,660 mi+12,371 mi
- 01/05/201361,726 mi+11,066 mi
- 02/05/201469,627 mi+7,901 mi
- 02/05/201469,627 mi
- 04/06/201580,738 mi+11,111 mi
- 05/06/201580,738 mi
- 25/07/201685,271 mi+4,533 mi
- 02/08/201685,361 mi+90 mi
- 28/11/201792,249 mi+6,888 mi
- 27/03/201997,348 mi+5,099 mi
- 01/04/201997,348 mi
- 24/03/2020102,633 mi+5,285 mi
- 24/03/2020102,633 mi
- 13/04/2021110,505 mi+7,872 mi
- 26/04/2021110,580 mi+75 mi
- 27/04/2022113,326 mi+2,746 mi
- 20/04/2023116,216 mi+2,890 mi
Average of roughly 6,551 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
KW08 TFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Fiat 500 (KW08 TFE) between May 2011 and April 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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