MOT Status
ValidMileage
82,225 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Daytime running light not working
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front daytime running light not working
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coolant leak Residue ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Very slight (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak Residue ()
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Very slight (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge 185/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Coolant leak ()
Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Coil spring with an unsafe modification Reposition coil spring on shock. (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached back bush. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edge 185/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Coolant leak ()
Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear join (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect borderline (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front and centre exhaust pipes corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion on rear exhaust section
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FY09 WVJ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 FY09 WVJ, 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 FY09 WVJ registered?
FY09 WVJ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 April 2009.
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