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CN09 JZH

2009 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

42,545 mi
Last recorded42,545 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN09 JZH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 42,545 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 42,545 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 40,944 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 40,944 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 39,177 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 36,295 miles

light corrosion fount on rear axle/sub frame.

Pass 9 Oct 2021 33,411 miles

Drivers door outer handle partially broken

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 28,175 miles

Advanced corrosion on exhaust rear silencer

Rear axle heavily corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2020 28,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Advanced corrosion on exhaust rear silencer

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Plus heavily corroded on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axle heavily corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2019 25,774 miles

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

exhaust rusting

Pass 30 Apr 2018 23,934 miles

exhaust rusting

Pass 24 Apr 2017 21,769 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 19,522 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 17,376 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 17,376 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 15,082 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 13,261 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2013 13,261 miles

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

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

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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CN09 JZH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CN09 JZH, 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 CN09 JZH registered?

CN09 JZH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 May 2009.

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