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HW09 HBK

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

51,467 mi
Last recorded51,467 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 HBK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 51,467 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 49,108 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 45,991 miles

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

Fail 14 Aug 2024 45,989 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

long travel on handbrake and low reading on n/s

Pass 26 Sep 2023 42,408 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 42,405 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 41,255 miles

Drivers door handle insecure

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

Fail 23 Sep 2022 41,222 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Drivers door handle insecure

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 36,479 miles

rear axle and coil springs corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2020 34,663 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 34,663 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 25,927 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 22,154 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 19,238 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2016 15,174 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracked on wall

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on wall

Offside Front tyre cracked on wall

Pass 20 May 2015 13,677 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 13,283 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 12,729 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 11,934 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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HW09 HBK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White 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 HW09 HBK, 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 HW09 HBK registered?

HW09 HBK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 April 2009.

Is HW09 HBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW09 HBK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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