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GF09 HPK

2009 Fiat 500

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

102,286 mi
Last recorded102,286 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF09 HPK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 102,286 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 102,276 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 97,070 miles

Nearside Rear lamp lens poor

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 97,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear lamp lens poor

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 91,606 miles

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both upper top mount cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Head light and bumper damaged (unit)

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Off wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 91,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Unit damaged (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both upper top mount cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Head light and bumper damaged (unit)

Nearside Rear Light cluster damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Off wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 90,744 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2021 89,567 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Nearside Rear light unit, outer lens damaged

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear wheel inner rim slight damage

front brake discs slightly worn & corroded at edges

front bumper mis-aligned

front exhaust bracket corroded & broken

nearside & offside front inner arch guards damaged

nearside & offside front shock absorbers & coil springs corroding

rear coil springs corroding

rear exhaust mount rubber deteriorating

sump corroding

Pass 24 Sep 2020 88,284 miles

Nearside Front door handle faulty but working

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

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

corrosion at rear underside

exhaust system corroding

rear coil springs corroding

rear exhaust mount rubber deteriorated

sump corroding

Pass 30 Aug 2019 84,799 miles

Rear exhaust mount in poor condition

Fail 28 Aug 2019 84,799 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear exhaust mount in poor condition

Fail 17 Aug 2019 84,794 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Both rear boot struts defective

DPF Warning light illuminated

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position light lens damaged (outer)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged Bent (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Some washer jets blocked

Pass 24 Aug 2018 81,487 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slam panel attachment (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 81,414 miles

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

Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slam panel attachment (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 76,777 miles

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

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

o/s/r brake binding

Fail 31 Aug 2017 76,777 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 2 Sep 2016 71,764 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 70,362 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 17 Apr 2014 69,689 miles

rear exhaust box skin rusted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2014 69,689 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust box skin rusted

Pass 18 Apr 2013 50,194 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Slight corrosion to rear silencer

Slight sidewall damage to offside front tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2013 50,194 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Slight corrosion to rear silencer

Slight sidewall damage to offside front tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2012 31,800 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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GF09 HPK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 GF09 HPK, 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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GF09 HPK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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