2008 Fiat 500 1.4L Petrol · MA08 LNP
2008 Fiat 500 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 86,764 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,764 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA08 LNP Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2024
- 86,764 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA08 LNP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Fiat 500 (MA08 LNP) between May 2011 and December 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
MA08 LNP Mileage History
- 18/05/201119,219 mi
- 30/03/201225,320 mi+6,101 mi
- 30/03/201225,328 mi+8 mi
- 30/03/201225,328 mi
- 04/04/201333,385 mi+8,057 mi
- 05/04/201333,385 mi
- 31/03/201441,087 mi+7,702 mi
- 29/03/201547,455 mi+6,368 mi
- 30/03/201547,455 mi
- 01/04/201653,636 mi+6,181 mi
- 22/04/201759,672 mi+6,036 mi
- 22/04/201759,672 mi
- 06/04/201864,552 mi+4,880 mi
- 06/04/201864,552 mi
- 07/05/201971,036 mi+6,484 mi
- 14/04/202177,512 mi+6,476 mi
- 07/01/202277,771 mi+259 mi
- 13/01/202379,151 mi+1,380 mi
- 12/01/202482,426 mi+3,275 mi
- 18/12/202486,763 mi+4,337 mi
- 20/12/202486,764 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,969 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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