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EC05 OOC

2009 Fiat 500C

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

26,909 mi
Last recorded26,909 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEC05 OOC
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 26,909 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2026 26,909 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 25,465 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened under vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion around exhaust system

corrosion around rear axle beam

Fail 7 Apr 2025 25,465 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened under vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion around exhaust system

corrosion around rear axle beam

Pass 23 Feb 2024 25,420 miles

Coil spring corroded Both sides front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

all underside components corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear axle corroded

spare wheel area full of water

Fail 20 Feb 2024 25,417 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded Both sides front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

all underside components corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear axle corroded

spare wheel area full of water

Pass 1 Mar 2023 25,313 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2022 25,219 miles

rear exhaust box corroded and leaking

Pass 6 Jan 2021 25,069 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 25,065 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 24,602 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 24,015 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 23,582 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 23,577 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 23,170 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 22,853 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 19,733 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wiper blades smeaing windscreen slightly

nearside front washer jet leaking from body

Pass 5 Dec 2013 14,983 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 8,388 miles

both front shock absorber turrets corroded

slight play in both front top shock absorber mountings

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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EC05 OOC is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Grey 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 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EC05 OOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EC05 OOC is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 24 December 2009.

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