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GL09 HZN

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,725 mi
Last recorded55,725 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL09 HZN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 55,725 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 53,802 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 51,422 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 50,948 miles

Front Upper macpherson strut mounts rusty, nearside and offside.

Front Upper suspension bushes slight cracking nearside and offside.

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside.and axle rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin perished

Rear exhaust pipe clamp missing

Fail 28 Jun 2024 50,945 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside. (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper macpherson strut mounts rusty, nearside and offside.

Front Upper suspension bushes slight cracking nearside and offside.

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside. (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside.and axle rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin perished

Rear exhaust pipe clamp missing

Pass 14 Jun 2023 50,495 miles

Both head lamp lenses deteriorated

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn down to legal limit on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2022 49,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn down to legal limit on inner edge

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and has a minor leak of exhaust gasses

Pass 16 Jun 2021 45,135 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 40,587 miles

Rear exhaust box ,outer skin coming away

Fail 22 Jun 2020 40,583 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front tyre wear outer edges

Rear exhaust box ,outer skin coming away

Pass 27 Jun 2019 36,827 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 31,985 miles

Rear shock absorber bushes are worn

Pass 16 Jun 2017 26,299 miles

nearside front tyre balding on inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2016 20,928 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 18,588 miles

rear ex deterioted

Pass 26 Jun 2014 16,212 miles

rear exhaust system detorated

Pass 26 Jun 2013 11,461 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 9,281 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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GL09 HZN is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 GL09 HZN, 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 GL09 HZN registered?

GL09 HZN is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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The MOT history for GL09 HZN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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