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BT09 JKZ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,735 mi
Last recorded82,735 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 JKZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 82,735 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Beam axle badly corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2025 82,735 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Rear Beam axle badly corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2024 76,860 miles

Rear beam axle badly corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2023 71,309 miles

CLUTCH OPPERATION NOTCHY AND NOISEY

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI VERY SLIGHT LEAK (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT PIPE TO CAT CLAP CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing MUD AND SNOW TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front DOOR HANDLE LOOSE BUT WORKS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing MUD AND SNOW TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 71,308 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

CLUTCH OPPERATION NOTCHY AND NOISEY

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI VERY SLIGHT LEAK (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective FRONT PIPE TO CAT CLAP CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing MUD AND SNOW TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front DOOR HANDLE LOOSE BUT WORKS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing MUD AND SNOW TYRE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 67,682 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 63,935 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 58,070 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

exhaust front flexi pipe heavily deteriorated

Fail 30 Aug 2019 58,070 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

exhaust front flexi pipe heavily deteriorated

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 50,936 miles

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

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

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2017 46,463 miles

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre tread depth low, punctured and deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2016 41,818 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2015 37,066 miles

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges and near legal limit

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 4 Sep 2014 33,038 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust back box heavily deteriorated

Fail 7 Aug 2013 28,398 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Aug 2013 28,398 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Aug 2012 25,228 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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BT09 JKZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BT09 JKZ, 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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What year was BT09 JKZ registered?

BT09 JKZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 7 August 2009.

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The MOT history for BT09 JKZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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