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GL09 LGD

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

61,491 mi
Last recorded61,491 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 61,491 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

both front shock absorbers top mount nuts corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2026 61,491 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

both front shock absorbers top mount nuts corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2025 59,963 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

both front shock absorbers top mount nuts corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2024 57,206 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 57,205 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 52,627 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 48,234 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut mount corrosion

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper strut mount corrosion

Pass 24 Jun 2021 45,253 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top mounting retainer cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear beam axle corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2020 44,115 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Retaining nut has corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top mount retaining nut has corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 41,495 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 37,680 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 37,680 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 33,218 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 26,954 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Fail 13 Jun 2016 26,952 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Tyre worn inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2015 23,595 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 22 May 2014 19,346 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 16,178 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 12,992 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 LGD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LGD, 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 GL09 LGD registered?

GL09 LGD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 July 2009.

Is GL09 LGD safe to buy?

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