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BD09 ZVP

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,513 mi
Last recorded102,513 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 102,513 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 101,256 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust flexi worn

Pass 28 Sep 2023 101,014 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front tyres slightly perished

strut top washers corroded under bonnet

Fail 28 Sep 2023 101,014 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

front tyres slightly perished

strut top washers corroded under bonnet

Pass 21 Sep 2022 100,357 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 99,114 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 96,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 91,636 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 91,636 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 83,099 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 83,094 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 73,503 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 64,424 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 57,100 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 57,100 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2015 46,278 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2015 46,278 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2014 37,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 30,192 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2012 21,184 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 ZVP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZVP, 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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BD09 ZVP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 22 July 2009.

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