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EK09 HEU

2009 Fiat 500

Yellow Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,699 mi
Last recorded58,699 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 HEU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 58,699 miles

nearside front inner tyre wall splitting, no cords exposed

nearside front tyre deep cuts in outer wall

offside front tyre inner wall starting to split

Fail 29 May 2015 58,696 miles

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

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

nearside front inner tyre wall splitting, no cords exposed

nearside front tyre deep cuts in outer wall

offside front tyre inner wall starting to split

Pass 14 May 2014 41,728 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 41,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 30,984 miles

Front brake discs are worn and slightly lipped.

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2012 24,083 miles

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

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 HEU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EK09 HEU, 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 HEU registered?

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

Is EK09 HEU safe to buy?

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