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FR03 NAT

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

74,833 mi
Last recorded74,833 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR03 NAT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 74,833 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2025 71,616 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 71,616 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 67,879 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 67,873 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 63,732 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 54,993 miles

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2021 45,725 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 8 Sep 2020 37,645 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriated

Pass 16 Sep 2019 35,322 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 35,321 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 31,211 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 26,044 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 20,870 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 16,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 13,173 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 10,968 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 9,083 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 5,164 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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FR03 NAT is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 FR03 NAT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FR03 NAT registered?

FR03 NAT is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 6 January 2009.

Is FR03 NAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR03 NAT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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