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EA09 JOU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,508 mi
Last recorded79,508 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA09 JOU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 79,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush perished/ deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2024 79,506 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone back bush perished/ deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 77,782 miles

both front wishbone back bushes perished/ deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2023 76,463 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 76,077 miles

Exhaust system corroded, flexy section deteriorated & rear box to center pipe clamp missing

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Discs slightly worn, pads appear half worn but restricted view of inners (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Shock absorber upper bushes deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 72,822 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 68,091 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 64,548 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 59,224 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 53,708 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 48,063 miles

Rear Silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2015 39,995 miles

Rear silincer in poor condition

Fail 13 Jul 2015 39,995 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear silincer in poor condition

Pass 19 Jul 2014 28,530 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 19,874 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 13,278 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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EA09 JOU 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 87.5%.

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 EA09 JOU, 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 EA09 JOU registered?

EA09 JOU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 August 2009.

Is EA09 JOU safe to buy?

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