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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

LO08 OBWMOT history

LO08 OBW is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 27 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 67,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2024.

LO08 OBW white Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2025
Mileage
67,955 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2024
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 OBW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 OBW was last recorded at 67,955 miles on 16 Sept 2024, 224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,731 miles · 13 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
224 miles
Average per year
4,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 67,955 miles
  • 2023 – 67,731 miles
  • 2022 – 67,542 miles
  • 2021 – 67,158 miles
  • 2020 – 58,566 miles
  • 2019 – 53,689 miles
  • 2018 – 51,099 miles
  • 2017 – 47,466 miles
  • 2016 – 44,547 miles
  • 2015 – 36,760 miles
  • 2014 – 25,165 miles
  • 2013 – 17,665 miles
  • 2011 – 9,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,955 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant loss t/stat area/coolant smell evident
  • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low 3mm/discs corroded
  • AdvisoryO/s parking brake lazy
  • AdvisoryO/s/f seat back release inop
  • AdvisoryO/s/f strut leaking
  • AdvisoryRear roadwheels heavily distorted
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • EXHAUST DETERIORATED

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • 195/45/16 O/S/R TYRE DAMAGED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,955 miles (+224)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,955 miles
    Test number
    209497328648
    • AdvisoryCoolant loss t/stat area/coolant smell evident
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low 3mm/discs corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s parking brake lazy
    • AdvisoryO/s/f seat back release inop
    • AdvisoryO/s/f strut leaking
    • AdvisoryRear roadwheels heavily distorted
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  2. Pass67,731 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,731 miles
    Test number
    823120971120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,542 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    67,542 miles
    Test number
    632875517512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,158 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,158 miles
    Test number
    970733792243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,154 miles (+8,588)3 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,154 miles
    Test number
    110775134384
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavy cracking/tearing on inner wall (no ply or cord exsposed) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass58,566 miles (+4,877)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,566 miles
    Test number
    446200454810
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  7. Pass53,689 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,689 miles
    Test number
    557307714704
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail53,689 miles (+2,590)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,689 miles
    Test number
    330075515896
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass51,099 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,099 miles
    Test number
    672616536071
    • Advisory195/45/16 O/S/R TYRE DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail51,099 miles (+3,633)1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,099 miles
    Test number
    340425034588
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Advisory195/45/16 O/S/R TYRE DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass47,466 miles (+2,919)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,466 miles
    Test number
    541205766965
    • Advisory195/45/16 O/S/R TYRE DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST DETERIORATED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass44,547 miles (+7,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,547 miles
    Test number
    980405875080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass36,760 miles (+11,595)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,760 miles
    Test number
    619145715241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,165 miles (+7,500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,165 miles
    Test number
    687086514225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass17,665 miles (+8,157)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    17,665 miles
    Test number
    388438693123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,508 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    9,508 miles
    Test number
    695098271267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LO08 OBW

Does LO08 OBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 OBW expired on 29 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 OBW?
The MOT on LO08 OBW expired on 29 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 OBW done?
LO08 OBW was recorded at 67,955 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2024, an average of 4,513 miles a year.
Has LO08 OBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 OBW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LO08 OBW 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 LO08 OBW find?
LO08 OBW passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2024 with 7 advisories: coolant loss t/stat area/coolant smell evident; front brake pads worn low 3mm/discs corroded; o/s parking brake lazy, and 4 more.

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