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DY09 MYK

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,343 mi
Last recorded89,343 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY09 MYK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 89,343 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

n/s/o/s rear axle heavy corroded on suspension mountings

n/s/o/s rear coil springs corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2023 89,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

n/s/o/s rear axle heavy corroded on suspension mountings

n/s/o/s rear coil springs corroded

Pass 5 May 2022 70,928 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

n/s/o/s rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2021 61,109 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2021 61,108 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear off front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 54,344 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 48,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer box deteriorated (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 48,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer box deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 41,857 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 41,857 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 35,011 miles

SILENCER rear box deteriorated

TYRES nearside and offside rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 24 Mar 2016 35,011 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

SILENCER rear box deteriorated

TYRES nearside and offside rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 20 Mar 2015 32,909 miles

Offside rear brake binding

Pass 13 Mar 2014 32,184 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 30,542 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 27,299 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 MYK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DY09 MYK, 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 MYK registered?

DY09 MYK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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