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FL02 ZZL

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,122 mi
Last recorded69,122 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL02 ZZL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 69,122 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 66,412 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 60,923 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 56,358 miles

Front exhaust flex pipe deteriorated

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x 2 (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 56,338 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system as marked (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust flex pipe deteriorated

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x 2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 52,933 miles

Rear Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened has been repaird and welded around spring cup (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 52,933 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened has been repaird and welded around spring cup (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 47,080 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear on inside tread

Pass 30 Sep 2019 43,440 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 43,440 miles

Nearside Front Brake insecure lower caliper retaining peg locking/split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt found when steering locked over (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 38,852 miles

Rear axle corroded around spring cups

Pass 18 Sep 2017 24,382 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 29,508 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 22,854 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 22,854 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jets (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 16,029 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 9,117 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 5,283 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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FL02 ZZL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black 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 FL02 ZZL, 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 FL02 ZZL registered?

FL02 ZZL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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