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G13 MOW

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,905 mi
Last recorded73,905 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG13 MOW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 73,905 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 73,905 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 69,303 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 69,120 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Axle fractured corroded through o/s where spring mounts (5.1.1 (a)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

exhaust deteriorated in places

front tyres :195 50 15 rear tyres :185 55 15

o/s drl not working

rear bump stops missing

Pass 17 Nov 2023 62,287 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear axle & components heavily corroded

Rear backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2022 58,249 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 55,614 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and undersealed extensively (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2021 55,614 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and undersealed extensively (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2021 55,614 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and undersealed extensively (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2020 54,129 miles

Exhaust corroded & slight leak

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber corroded

Rear Axel spring mounts corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2019 52,514 miles

exhaust deteriorated and has minor leak of gasses

little reserve travel on handbrake

rear subframe slightly corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2019 52,514 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust deteriorated and has minor leak of gasses

little reserve travel on handbrake

rear subframe slightly corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2018 47,995 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust deteiorated

front tyres wearing thin

Fail 9 Oct 2018 47,995 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust deteiorated

front tyres wearing thin

Pass 13 Oct 2017 44,566 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2016 41,746 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Rear suspension components showing rust corrosion

Rear brakes on maximum imbalance 30%

Rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 27 Oct 2015 39,037 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Rear exhaust tail box showing deterioration

Pass 5 Nov 2014 33,842 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 24,113 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust back box outer skin starting to come away

Pass 1 Nov 2012 15,145 miles

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

o/s rear brake binding slightly

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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G13 MOW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G13 MOW, 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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G13 MOW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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