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F11 RCP

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Diesel 3630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

97,002 mi
Last recorded97,002 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF11 RCP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,630cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 97,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

both sidesteps are corroded

Pass 22 May 2025 87,560 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread aera perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axel corroded

Fail 15 May 2025 87,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread aera perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2024 92,907 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated mount split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fuel tank guard corroded

Nearside Bonnet latch not working. Secured by o/s latch.

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 92,886 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 79,147 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 79,146 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 89,853 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 89,849 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2023 67,599 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 57,501 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 May 2022 57,501 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 82,729 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 54,696 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 54,696 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 75,351 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 75,341 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2020 48,449 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 48,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted wrong (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 72,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2019 42,184 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 42,184 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

dlr's not working

Pass 12 Sep 2018 66,942 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2018 33,573 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 63,602 miles

Offside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 25,861 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 57,876 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 49,962 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 40,400 miles

nearside front tyre cut in side wall

Fail 28 Aug 2014 40,395 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside front tyre cut in side wall

Fail 7 Feb 2013 28,938 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 28,938 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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F11 RCP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 3,630cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 F11 RCP, 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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F11 RCP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 October 2009.

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