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GV09 LXD

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,682 mi
Last recorded86,682 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 LXD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 86,682 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel trim fitted

Nearside Rear wheel trim fitted

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

Offside Rear wheel trim fitted

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

Fail 20 Sep 2025 86,682 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel trim fitted

Nearside Rear wheel trim fitted

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

Offside Rear wheel trim fitted

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 80,391 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Exhaust front flexi in poor condition

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

Nearside Front Tyre bald on both edges

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre bald inner edge

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 75,778 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 72,978 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Silencer deterioated

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 72,978 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Silencer deterioated

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 69,112 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Silencer outer skin deteriorated

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 65,425 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 65,425 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

both rear tyres starting to get low on tread patten

rear wiper blade rubber worn out

Pass 17 Jul 2019 63,342 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 58,322 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 54,415 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 50,645 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 46,039 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 40,672 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 33,702 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 33,702 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 25,201 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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GV09 LXD 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 77.8%.

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 GV09 LXD, 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 GV09 LXD registered?

GV09 LXD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is GV09 LXD safe to buy?

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