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HF51 SAM

2009 Fiat Qubo

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,102 mi
Last recorded27,102 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Qubo60,739 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 SAM
MakeFiat
ModelQubo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 27,102 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 26,191 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Cracking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2024 26,187 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Smoke Levels too High (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Cracking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 25,197 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 25,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 23,979 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 22,456 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 22,455 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.05 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 21,294 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 21,294 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.05 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 20,248 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))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 20,248 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 18,761 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2018 18,761 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Dec 2017 16,643 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 14,506 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 14,506 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 12,324 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 10,110 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 8,181 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 6,278 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Qubo?

Based on 70,552 MOT tests across 5,289 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,863
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 1,304
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 908
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 697
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 588
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 505
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HF51 SAM is a 2009 Fiat Qubo in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Qubo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 60,739 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 Qubo fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 1,304 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF51 SAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Qubo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Qubo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 SAM registered?

HF51 SAM is a 2009 Fiat Qubo, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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