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DY09 HUP

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

48,386 mi
Last recorded48,386 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 HUP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 48,386 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2026 48,384 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 46,127 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 46,118 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 43,936 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2023 40,842 miles

rear axle corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2023 40,833 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2022 37,195 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 37,193 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s front brake binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

rear suspension has surface corrosion

Fail 16 Feb 2022 37,193 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s front brake binding (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle reading low when applied (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

rear suspension has surface corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2021 34,198 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 31,034 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 28,716 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 26,135 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 23,706 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 21,436 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 18,522 miles

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

rear exhaust deterioated

Pass 26 Mar 2013 15,096 miles

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

exhaust back box starting to rust

Pass 22 Mar 2012 11,027 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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DY09 HUP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue 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 DY09 HUP, 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 DY09 HUP registered?

DY09 HUP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 March 2009.

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