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BD09 UZM

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,924 mi
Last recorded87,924 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD09 UZM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 87,924 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

advised rear box outer skin corroded not blowing

Pass 14 Jan 2025 83,882 miles

advised nsf top shock mount worn

advised rear box exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2025 83,882 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

advised nsf top shock mount worn

advised rear box exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2024 78,352 miles

Front Both top shock mounts have play

Front Exhaust mounting defective And clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Door handle broken but operates

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Section of exhaust outer skin corroded

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2023 74,080 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Up To 1/2 Not Working

Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2023 74,075 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure Clamp Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Up To 1/2 Not Working

Rear Exhaust Silencer Corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2021 71,545 miles

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Fail 2 Dec 2021 71,545 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 18 Nov 2020 66,209 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear seat belts not checked, vehicle loaded

rear tyes cracking

Pass 10 Dec 2019 61,640 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 61,640 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 57,182 miles

Rear exhaust box casing deteriorated

Fail 10 Dec 2018 57,182 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear exhaust box casing deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2017 54,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm. Minimum below 1.6mm. Badly worn on inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Dec 2017 54,695 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6mm. Minimum below 1.6mm. Badly worn on inside edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 45,393 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 42,905 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 34,714 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 27,177 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 19,732 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 17,368 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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BD09 UZM is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,298 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD09 UZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD09 UZM registered?

BD09 UZM is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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