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DA09 HPZ

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

55,877 mi
Last recorded55,877 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 HPZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 55,877 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 55,877 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 54,839 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2024 54,839 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 53,270 miles

Coil spring corroded all four as marked (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule as marked (1.1.12 (f) (i))

rear exhaust box rubber hanger worn

rear suspension beam very corroded as marked

slight engine oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2022 51,313 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear silencer exhaust rubber deteriorated

Fail 11 Oct 2022 51,310 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust bracket broken as marked

rear axel beam corroded

rear bock box exhaust rubber deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2021 47,050 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 46,053 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 46,053 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2020 43,461 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 42,578 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 42,578 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 41,724 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 38,699 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2017 37,558 miles

o/s/f brake pad wearing low

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2017 37,558 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both rears (2.7.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f brake pad wearing low

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2016 34,772 miles

both front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 12 Jun 2015 31,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust is corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2015 31,388 miles

exhaust is corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2014 27,577 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 23,113 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 23,113 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 17,824 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 17,824 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DA09 HPZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 DA09 HPZ, 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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DA09 HPZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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