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BF09 OBU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

67,906 mi
Last recorded67,906 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 OBU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 67,906 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 64,121 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 58,726 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 54,133 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 49,698 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust back box corroded.

Pass 31 Oct 2020 46,033 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 43,506 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust Back box corroded.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 38,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 32,738 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5 mm and 3.2 mm *2 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded *2 (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2017 30,819 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 30,687 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported bracket holding handbrake and flexi brake hose has snapped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 24,535 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 19,364 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 15,602 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 10,970 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 7,658 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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BF09 OBU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BF09 OBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF09 OBU registered?

BF09 OBU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is BF09 OBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 OBU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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