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DG09 CPX

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 CPX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 110,215 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsr & osr (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded nsr & osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 109,783 miles

Coil spring corroded nsr & osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 109,579 miles

Coil spring corroded nsr & osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 104,182 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 99,214 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all corroded and fragile (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

rear frame corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2018 99,214 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all corroded and fragile (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

rear frame corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2017 93,412 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust fragile

rear exhaust fragile

Pass 23 Feb 2016 92,253 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

all tyre pressures low (adjusted)

inner edge wear at both front tyres ( general wear @2/2.5mm limit 1.6mm ))

offside front shock absorber damp

slight deterioration at both rear shock absorber upper mounts

slight irregular feel/wear at nearside rear tyre

slight smear at front wiper blades

suspect intermittent power steering fault ( lamp on intermittently )

Pass 28 Feb 2015 80,786 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 8 Mar 2014 67,936 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 45,899 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both offside tyres have small cuts in walls

rear silencer corroded

sticker fitted in center of upper windscreen behind mirror not affecting drivers view

Fail 2 Mar 2013 45,653 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both offside tyres have small cuts in walls

rear silencer corroded

sticker fitted in center of upper windscreen behind mirror not affecting drivers view

Pass 20 Feb 2012 32,032 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust Backbox corroded

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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DG09 CPX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DG09 CPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG09 CPX registered?

DG09 CPX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 13 March 2009.

Is DG09 CPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 CPX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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