2008 FIAT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FIAT
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1242 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 21 May 2027 (341 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 15,474 mi
AI verdict AVOID 22/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Fiat has 22 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 15,474 miles. The vehicle's age, combined with these severe issues, makes it an extremely high-risk purchase.
The mileage trajectory shows a critical decrease between Feb 2012 (24,793 mi) and Feb 2013 (24,187 mi), indicating possible odometer tampering.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Feb 2012 (24,793 mi) and Feb 2013 (24,187 mi) — possible odometer tamperin
- Mileage decreased between Feb 2012 (24,793 mi) and Feb 2013 (24,187 mi), suggesting odometer fraud.
- Three DANGEROUS tyre defects recorded in the MOT history, indicating severe neglect of safety-critical components.
- Recurring failures in lights, suspension, and exhaust systems across multiple MOT tests.
Working in its favour
- The vehicle currently holds a valid MOT certificate until May 2027, indicating it is roadworthy for now.
- No evidence of outstanding finance (HPI check) is present in the provided data.
- The car has a consistent, albeit low, annual mileage usage pattern since its first MOT in 2019.
- The vehicle has a long history of MOT tests, providing a comprehensive record of its maintenance and wear.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 16/22 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2011 | PASS | 15,474 mi |
USER ENTERED Nail in offside front tyre
|
| Feb 2011 | FAIL | 15,474 mi |
PRS Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) PRS Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1) USER ENTERED Nail in offside front tyre
|
| Feb 2012 | PASS | 24,793 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2013 | PASS | 24,187 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2014 | PASS | 28,893 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2015 | FAIL | 31,685 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
|
| Feb 2015 | PASS | 31,685 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 37,726 mi |
ADVISORY nail in osr tyre
|
| Feb 2017 | PASS | 43,236 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
|
| Feb 2018 | PASS | 45,501 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) ADVISORY Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 46,904 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 50,472 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above limit and worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above limit and worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) MINOR Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 54,705 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 56,373 mi |
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
| May 2023 | FAIL | 58,178 mi |
MINOR Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i)) MINOR Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement topmount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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| May 2023 | PASS | 58,189 mi |
MINOR Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i)) MINOR Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement topmount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| May 2024 | FAIL | 61,421 mi |
PRS Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension top mount/bearing worn ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| May 2024 | PASS | 61,421 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension top mount/bearing worn ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| May 2025 | FAIL | 64,850 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Wipers smearing - aero ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and devoid of tread on inner edge - 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Small cut in the tread - ply visible - 175/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit and devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Small split in the tread - ply visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Out of shape - flat spots (5.2.3 (e)) MINOR Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Suspension top mount/bearing worn
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| May 2025 | PASS | 64,898 mi |
ADVISORY Front Wipers smearing - aero ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MINOR Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
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| Apr 2026 | FAIL | 67,858 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Strut top bearing noisy ADVISORY Offside Front Strut top bearing noisy ADVISORY Wiper blades smearing screen PRS Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Parking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
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| Apr 2026 | PASS | 67,858 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Strut top bearing noisy ADVISORY Offside Front Strut top bearing noisy ADVISORY Wiper blades smearing screen ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Parking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BN08 UYF, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.