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HJ09 WNH

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

86,628 mi
Last recorded86,628 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ09 WNH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 86,628 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 83,503 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 80,611 miles

handbrake travel high

Fail 19 Oct 2022 80,611 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

handbrake travel high

Pass 15 Oct 2021 76,850 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2020 73,380 miles

drivers outside door handle broken but still working

Fail 7 Oct 2020 73,380 miles

Emissions not tested engine speed cant be held between 2500 and 3000rpm (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

drivers outside door handle broken but still working

Pass 29 Oct 2019 69,077 miles

exhaust rusty

Fail 28 Oct 2019 69,075 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

EXHAUST SYSTEM DETERIORATED

PLAY IN O/S/F STRUT TURN PLATE

Pass 5 Oct 2018 61,724 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

O/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNTING PLATE HEAVILY CORRODED

REAR SECTION OF EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED

Fail 5 Oct 2018 61,722 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE

O/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNTING PLATE HEAVILY CORRODED

REAR SECTION OF EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED

Pass 13 Oct 2017 53,068 miles

CORROSION ON FRONT STRUTS

N/S/F LOWER SWIVEL GAITER DETERIORATED

OUTER SKIN OF REAR SILENCER CORRODED AWAY

REAR SILENCER EXHAUST CLAMP CORRODED AWAY

Pass 11 Oct 2016 49,301 miles

N/S/F LOWER SWIVEL GAITER DETERIORATED

REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN CORRODED AWAY

Fail 11 Oct 2016 49,299 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

N/S/F LOWER SWIVEL GAITER DETERIORATED

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/ HEADLAMP AIM NOT TESTED

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

REAR SILENCER OUTER SKIN CORRODED AWAY

Pass 21 Oct 2015 41,027 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2014 32,700 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 31,027 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 25,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 19,575 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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HJ09 WNH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HJ09 WNH, 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 HJ09 WNH registered?

HJ09 WNH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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