
Fiat 500
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc
LU08 RAMMOT history
LU08 RAM is a white petrol Fiat 500 first used on 26 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,378 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 103,378 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU08 RAM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU08 RAM was last recorded at 103,378 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 9,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,746 miles · 21 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,632 miles
- Average per year
- 7,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,378 miles
- 2025 – 93,746 miles
- 2024 – 86,349 miles
- 2023 – 76,524 miles
- 2022 – 70,537 miles
- 2021 – 65,367 miles
- 2020 – 55,899 miles
- 2019 – 51,088 miles
- 2018 – 44,453 miles
- 2017 – 35,660 miles
- 2016 – 29,512 miles
- 2015 – 26,155 miles
- 2014 – 20,678 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Coil spring corroded All four springs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting bracket corroded and broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flex pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,378 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 103,378 miles
- Test number
- 313306615781
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail103,378 miles (+9,632)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,378 miles
- Test number
- 455204661056
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,746 miles (+31)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 93,746 miles
- Test number
- 707011504223
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting bracket corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flex pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box corroded
- AdvisoryRear Rear axle corroded
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Fail93,715 miles (+7,366)1 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,715 miles
- Test number
- 433246351029
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting bracket corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose Flex pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust back box corroded
- AdvisoryRear Rear axle corroded
- AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Pass86,349 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 86,349 miles
- Test number
- 977960777485
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail86,349 miles (+9,825)3 dangerous10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,349 miles
- Test number
- 224115654237
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush have slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front and rear bush have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,524 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 76,524 miles
- Test number
- 385327595474
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail76,524 miles (+5,987)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,524 miles
- Test number
- 391553570976
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,537 miles (+5,170)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 70,537 miles
- Test number
- 497130103824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 65,367 miles
- Test number
- 282124194656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,367 miles (+9,468)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,367 miles
- Test number
- 605599603256
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,899 miles (+4,811)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 55,899 miles
- Test number
- 246519628135
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriated
Pass51,088 miles (+6,635)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,088 miles
- Test number
- 390251108971
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriated slight blow
Pass44,453 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 44,453 miles
- Test number
- 470636425737
- AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin excessively corroded
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail44,453 miles (+8,793)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,453 miles
- Test number
- 963209581331
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin excessively corroded
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,660 miles (+6,148)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 35,660 miles
- Test number
- 879915127496
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sticker
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust back box outer skin corroded
Pass29,512 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 29,512 miles
- Test number
- 141106629619
- AdvisoryRear exaust box corroded
Fail29,512 miles (+3,357)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,512 miles
- Test number
- 283966968629
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear exaust box corroded
Pass26,155 miles (+5,477)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 26,155 miles
- Test number
- 586526509149
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass20,678 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 20,678 miles
- Test number
- 747777684212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LU08 RAM
- Does LU08 RAM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU08 RAM is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU08 RAM?
- The MOT on LU08 RAM is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU08 RAM done?
- LU08 RAM was recorded at 103,378 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 7,249 miles a year.
- Has LU08 RAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU08 RAM has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LU08 RAM 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 LU08 RAM find?
- LU08 RAM passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing; offside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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