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EK09 HDZ

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

72,149 mi
Last recorded72,149 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 HDZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 72,149 miles

Rear Beam axle coil spring cups corroded

Rear Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroding

Fail 23 Jun 2026 72,053 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Beam axle coil spring cups corroded

Rear Rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroding

Pass 21 Jun 2025 68,379 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 65,123 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 64,092 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Not detectable in rollers (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust starting to corrode

Pass 16 Jun 2022 63,240 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 63,058 miles

Front exhaust flexible pipe minor deterioration

front and rear exhaust metal clamps corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2020 62,739 miles

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

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2019 62,096 miles

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 19 Apr 2018 56,488 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear exhaust heavily corroded and clamp corroded and incompleate

Fail 14 Apr 2018 56,487 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake disc edge corroded and lipped

rear exhaust heavily corroded and clamp corroded and incompleate

Pass 31 Mar 2017 51,065 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 57,066 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 47,100 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

oil leaks..................

Pass 21 Mar 2015 42,001 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 35,486 miles

front tyres low on inside edges............

gearbox oil leak.................

rear exhaust box corroded..................

Fail 22 Mar 2014 35,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front tyres low on inside edges............

gearbox oil leak.................

rear exhaust box corroded..................

Pass 21 Mar 2013 29,694 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre is cracked/perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 22,014 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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EK09 HDZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EK09 HDZ, 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 EK09 HDZ registered?

EK09 HDZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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