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HW09 HBX

2009 Fiat Qubo

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

89,800 mi
Last recorded89,800 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Qubo60,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 HBX
MakeFiat
ModelQubo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 89,800 miles

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

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

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

REAR AXLE BEAM CORRODED

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 13 Nov 2024 82,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 16 Nov 2023 76,626 miles

All front and rear suspension components corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2023 76,584 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside rear inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Both front (5.3.2 (d))

All front and rear suspension components corroded

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 76,030 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear beam axle is corroded but not seriously weakened.

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

lower intercooler pipe has small hole / corroded

spare wheel secured with cable ties / advise more permeant repair

steering rack damp / no leak found during test

Fail 5 Jul 2021 76,029 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split / smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

lower intercooler pipe has small hole / corroded

spare wheel secured with cable ties / advise more permeant repair

steering rack damp / no leak found during test

Pass 29 Jul 2020 73,891 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning bulb out (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

lower intercooler pipe has small hole / corroded

steering rack damp / no leak found during test

Fail 21 Jul 2020 73,855 miles

Emissions not tested excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning bulb out (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lowers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

lower intercooler pipe has small hole / corroded

steering rack damp / no leak found during test

Pass 20 May 2019 69,174 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge / 1.6mm / perished / advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 62,459 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2018 62,447 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 May 2017 56,767 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 May 2016
Fail 17 May 2016 50,881 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres perished and cut

Pass 20 May 2015 43,374 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 35,959 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 8 May 2013 28,226 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs worn

inner edge of offside rear tyre worn low

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 2 May 2013 28,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs worn

inner edge of nearside front tyre worn low

inner edge of offside front tyre devoid of tread

inner edge of offside rear tyre worn low

nearside front tyre perished and cut

offside front strut top mount deteriorated

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 16 May 2012 21,457 miles

Front wipers split.

Fail 16 May 2012 21,457 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front wipers split.

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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HW09 HBX is a 2009 Fiat Qubo in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HW09 HBX, 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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HW09 HBX is a 2009 Fiat Qubo, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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