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BM06 REN

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,786 mi
Last recorded72,786 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM06 REN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 72,786 miles

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2024 77,270 miles

slight underside corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2023 73,044 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 71,239 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 70,809 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2020 69,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 69,172 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 69,172 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 61,168 miles

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

clutch pedal insecure

exhaust back box corroded

offside front wishbone back bush worn but no play in wheel

Fail 31 Aug 2018 61,140 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

clutch pedal insecure

exhaust back box corroded

offside front wishbone back bush worn but no play in wheel

Pass 26 Aug 2017 52,580 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back section corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2016 42,926 miles

Rear Exhaust back box corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2016 42,911 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust back box corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2015 37,918 miles

Nearside Front deep cut on the inner wall of tyre but not to cords

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front deep cut on the inner wall of tyre but not to cords

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 23 Sep 2015 37,918 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front deep cut on the inner wall of tyre but not to cords

Nearside Front deep cut on the inner wall of tyre but not to cords

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2014 32,510 miles

offside front tyre has a cut no cords exposed

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2014 32,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre has a cut no cords exposed

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 31,224 miles

off side washer jet has poor flow

Pass 27 Apr 2013 24,254 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 15,682 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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BM06 REN is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black 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 BM06 REN, 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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BM06 REN is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 April 2009.

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