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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LC08 VZXMOT history

LC08 VZX is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 7 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Feb 2025.

LC08 VZX blue Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
106,041 mi
At MOT on 8 Feb 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 VZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 VZX was last recorded at 106,041 miles on 8 Feb 2025, 3,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,099 miles · 15 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
3,942 miles
Average per year
7,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,041 miles
  • 2024 – 102,099 miles
  • 2023 – 99,840 miles
  • 2021 – 86,786 miles
  • 2020 – 82,932 miles
  • 2019 – 82,894 miles
  • 2017 – 67,455 miles
  • 2016 – 51,109 miles
  • 2015 – 42,754 miles
  • 2014 – 33,466 miles
  • 2013 – 23,158 miles
  • 2012 – 12,580 miles
  • 2011 – 2,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,041 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated "Split"

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated "Minor cut"

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,041 miles (+3,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    106,041 miles
    Test number
    529886320117
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass102,099 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,099 miles
    Test number
    470907644027
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated "Split" (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated "Minor cut" (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail102,099 miles (+2,259)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,099 miles
    Test number
    274980353520
    • MajorFront Sub-frame has an unsafe modification "Large welding repair carried out" (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated "Split" (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated "Minor cut" (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass99,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,840 miles
    Test number
    938581464127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail99,840 miles1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,840 miles
    Test number
    885672127839
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail160,282 km (+5,906)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,282 km
    Test number
    110777937615
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  7. Pass154,376 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    154,376 km
    Test number
    554502810774
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both /worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail154,376 km1 dangerous1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,376 km
    Test number
    836885888901
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both /worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported both at flexy joints (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  9. Pass86,786 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    86,786 miles
    Test number
    995125199356
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspensions components covered with heavily sealant
  10. Fail86,786 miles (+3,854)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,786 miles
    Test number
    213734610085
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspensions components covered with heavily sealant
  11. Pass82,932 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,932 miles
    Test number
    743846304528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Fail82,932 miles (+38)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,932 miles
    Test number
    972214804328
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass82,894 miles (+15,439)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    82,894 miles
    Test number
    497044334064
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass67,455 miles (+16,346)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    67,455 miles
    Test number
    164471955682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBack box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear boot handle inop
  15. Pass51,109 miles (+8,355)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,109 miles
    Test number
    386090761259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrulls
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam corroded but not seriously weakened
  16. Pass42,754 miles (+9,288)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,754 miles
    Test number
    359788145149
    • NoteBack box corroded
    • NoteRear axle corroded
  17. Pass33,466 miles (+2)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,466 miles
    Test number
    796247244128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBack box corroded
    • NoteFront washer jets poor
    • NoteRear axle corroded
    • NoteRear wipper blade split
  18. Fail33,464 miles (+10,306)8 failures5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,464 miles
    Test number
    755431444124
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBack box corroded
    • NoteFront washer jets poor
    • NoteRear axle corroded
    • NoteRear wipper blade split
  19. Pass23,158 miles (+10,578)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    23,158 miles
    Test number
    119124033105
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded
  20. Pass12,580 miles (+10,465)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    12,580 miles
    Test number
    216455742460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass2,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    2,115 miles
    Test number
    759246941195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC08 VZX

Does LC08 VZX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC08 VZX expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC08 VZX?
The MOT on LC08 VZX expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC08 VZX done?
LC08 VZX was recorded at 106,041 miles at its MOT on 8 Feb 2025, an average of 7,581 miles a year.
Has LC08 VZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 VZX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LC08 VZX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC08 VZX find?
LC08 VZX passed its latest MOT on 8 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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