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BJ58 FFW

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

112,856 mi
Last recorded112,856 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 FFW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 112,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 112,312 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seating area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seating area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 111,691 miles

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

fault code p1220 acclerator pedal feasabilty cleared

passenger outer door handle awkward operation but works ok

rear subframe corrosion not excessive to weaken

sump pan slight corrosion slight leak

Fail 4 Jan 2023 111,691 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

passenger outer door handle awkward operation but works ok

rear subframe corrosion not excessive to weaken

sump pan slight corrosion slight leak

Pass 6 Jan 2022 104,452 miles

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

Nearside Front headlamp aim dull

Nearside Front outer door handle damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp aim dull

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

engine management light code p0520-67 oil pressure switch

rear subframe surface corrosion visible not effecting strength

Fail 6 Jan 2022 104,452 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front headlamp aim dull

Nearside Front outer door handle damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp aim dull

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

engine management light code p0520-67 oil pressure switch

rear subframe surface corrosion visible not effecting strength

Pass 18 Dec 2020 101,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear subframe surface corrosion visible not effecting strength

Fail 18 Dec 2020 101,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear subframe surface corrosion visible not effecting strength

Pass 11 Jan 2020 98,942 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 8 Jan 2020 98,907 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 96,641 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2018 96,641 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 94,484 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 91,261 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 86,011 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 82,324 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 73,432 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 65,859 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 45,972 miles

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

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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BJ58 FFW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BJ58 FFW, 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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BJ58 FFW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 9 January 2009.

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