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EO09 XGF

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,413 mi
Last recorded39,413 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 XGF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 39,413 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Dec 2025 39,413 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 33,461 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 28,033 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Foggy lens. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge almost down to cords. just legal at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

wipers not parking correctly. view ok

Fail 9 Jan 2023 28,033 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Foggy lens. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge almost down to cords. just legal at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

wipers not parking correctly. view ok

Pass 3 Jun 2021 22,689 miles

Rear Exhaust box detiorated

Pass 8 Jun 2020 21,006 miles

Rear exhaust box detiorated

Pass 6 Jun 2019 19,451 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 18,340 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 17,155 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 16,438 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 15,308 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 13,822 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 11,853 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 9,918 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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EO09 XGF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 EO09 XGF, 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 EO09 XGF registered?

EO09 XGF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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