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GY09 JVX

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,788 mi
Last recorded67,788 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 JVX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 67,788 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 65,469 miles

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 May 2025 63,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/65/14 /-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 60,315 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 60,315 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 57,054 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2022 57,054 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 53,957 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear back box outer casing corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2020 51,151 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 47,950 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 45,637 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 43,582 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 43,582 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 41,317 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 41,317 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 36,791 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 36,791 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 30,967 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 24,833 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 16,826 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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GY09 JVX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc 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 GY09 JVX, 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 GY09 JVX registered?

GY09 JVX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 April 2009.

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