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F7 HKS

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,305 mi
Last recorded67,305 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF7 HKS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 67,305 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 62,195 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 58,715 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2023 58,714 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 53,835 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Underside of engine covered in oil

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2022 53,835 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged Handbrake cable hanging loose (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Underside of engine covered in oil

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2021 49,176 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner face have corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 42,893 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Rear exhaust silencer weak

Pass 3 May 2019 37,198 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 34,940 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 33,521 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 30,080 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust silencer weak

Fail 18 May 2016 30,080 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust silencer weak

Pass 27 Apr 2015 22,548 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 May 2014 15,875 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 15,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 May 2013 11,323 miles

Crack in nearside bottom corner of windscreen

Pass 9 May 2012 8,441 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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F7 HKS is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 F7 HKS, 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 F7 HKS registered?

F7 HKS is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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