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FE09 OMC

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

55,014 mi
Last recorded55,014 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE09 OMC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 55,014 miles

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 55,014 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 54,475 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective below cat (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 54,475 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective below cat (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 54,000 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 52,498 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 50,009 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hiviz unit (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and allied components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 47,987 miles

various suspension components corroded

Fail 25 Sep 2020 47,987 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

various suspension components corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2019 44,664 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 44,664 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside mirror glass missing.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded rear silencer , rear clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 41,705 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2018 41,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edges bald,recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outside edges recommend replacement asap (5.2.3 (e))

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON 1.6 LIMIT,BOTH WORN BALD ON OUTER EDGES RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT ASAP

Pass 26 Oct 2017 39,138 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 34,237 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 30,765 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2014 27,652 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 27,652 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 29 May 2014 25,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

slight play in both rear shocker top bushes

Pass 29 May 2014 25,472 miles

Oil leak

front discs worn

rear exhaust box corroded and peeling

slight play in both rear shocker top bushes

Pass 7 Jun 2013 20,962 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 20,962 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 15,595 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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FE09 OMC is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FE09 OMC, 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 FE09 OMC registered?

FE09 OMC is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 May 2009.

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