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EK09 EUO

2009 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,288 mi
Last recorded99,288 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 EUO
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 99,288 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

various areas of surface corrosion underneath

Pass 15 Jul 2025 92,838 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 88,928 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 83,850 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 77,332 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 77,332 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 73,779 miles

Coolant level low

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Handbrake cable support bracket rotted off

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

Rear Exhaust box in poor condition

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle beam corroded which includes spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 73,773 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant level low

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Handbrake cable support bracket rotted off

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

Rear Exhaust box in poor condition

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle beam corroded which includes spring pans (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 71,743 miles

Offside Rear Handbrake bracket rotted off

Rear Rearmost exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 10 Sep 2019 66,195 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 59,240 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Pipe clip broken along with handbrake cable bracket. Advise repair (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 50,179 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 40,003 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 29,352 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 19,325 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 8,859 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 8,804 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 6,973 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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EK09 EUO is a 2009 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 54,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK09 EUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was EK09 EUO registered?

EK09 EUO is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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