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CS07 JHS

2009 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,978 mi
Last recorded87,978 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCS07 JHS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 87,978 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2025 87,973 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 82,193 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 77,083 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 67,456 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 58,888 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 56,732 miles

Rear axle and rear springs rusty

Fail 28 Oct 2020 56,732 miles

Brake performance not tested brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))

Front Exhaust system insecure joint is loose / blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated leaking brake fluid (1.1.14 (b))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Day time running lights not working

Rear axle and rear springs rusty

coolant level low

Pass 26 Jun 2019 52,522 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres have slight wear on edges

Fail 24 Jun 2019 52,521 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres have slight wear on edges

Pass 6 Jul 2018 45,297 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 36,636 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 27,989 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2016 27,989 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 16,421 miles

rear exhaust outer shield corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2014 12,972 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 12,972 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 10,457 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 7,132 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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CS07 JHS is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Green 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 CS07 JHS, 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 CS07 JHS registered?

CS07 JHS is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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