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BN09 NPE

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,134 mi
Last recorded132,134 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 NPE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 132,134 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 130,928 miles

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

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

exhaust flexi pipe mesh broken

Fail 20 Feb 2025 130,928 miles

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

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

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

exhaust flexi pipe mesh broken

Pass 7 Feb 2024 121,024 miles

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

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

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

rear axle corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2023 118,352 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 115,239 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 114,204 miles

Chip in windscreen

Rear axle corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2021 114,178 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Both rear shock absorbers have poor damping

Chip in windscreen

Offside Rear Tyre worn on inner edges

Rear axle is corroded

Rear brake pads are low

Pass 4 Jul 2020 104,074 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Jan 2019 101,964 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 99,449 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 99,449 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2017 93,790 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 93,790 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 74,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm remain (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre out of shape and perished and stepped on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is perished and has 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 74,216 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda too high (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front brake discs are weakend deeply dished on in faces. (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm remain (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre out of shape and perished and stepped on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge 3mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is perished and has 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc is scored brake pads on metal (3.5.1i)

engine management light is on

Pass 11 Sep 2015 58,274 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 41,349 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust tailbox corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2014 41,349 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust tailbox corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2013 28,247 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 20,417 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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BN09 NPE is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc 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 BN09 NPE, 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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BN09 NPE is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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