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DN09 OCR

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,554 mi
Last recorded139,554 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN09 OCR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 139,554 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 139,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 136,610 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2022 136,603 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front (1.2.1 (e))

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2021 134,119 miles

Nearside door handle insecure

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

corrosion at rear suspension

front brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2020 129,753 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2020 129,753 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside handbrake cable bracket broken

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 123,850 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable hanging down due to rotten mount (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both bump stops off

Fail 31 Jul 2019 123,850 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable hanging down due to rotten mount (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both bump stops off

Pass 4 Aug 2018 118,114 miles

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2017 108,406 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

tyre wearing on edges of tread & worn down to 3mm

Fail 22 Jun 2017 108,406 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

tyre wearing on edges of tread & worn down to 3mm

Pass 8 Jul 2016 102,971 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 8 Jul 2015 96,817 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear coil springs have surface corrosion

exhaust centre and rear box corroding

part of drivers exterior door handle broken but can still be opened

Pass 10 Jul 2014 89,907 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 2 Jul 2013 81,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhuast lightly corroded

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 May 2012 71,556 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 May 2012 71,288 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DN09 OCR is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DN09 OCR, 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 DN09 OCR registered?

DN09 OCR is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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