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HY08 RRY

2009 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,129 mi
Last recorded110,129 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 RRY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 110,129 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

noise from n/s/f shock absorber

Pass 29 Mar 2025 103,954 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 99,706 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 95,897 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 92,909 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 89,536 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 86,917 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 86,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 79,052 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 68,836 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 68,836 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 61,630 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on outter edge

both rear tyres near legal limit

Pass 1 Apr 2016 54,667 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 51,554 miles

rear tyres wearing slightly low on tread (3mm)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 51,545 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

rear tyres wearing slightly low on tread (3mm)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 48,682 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 48,682 miles

Offside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 46,253 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 42,982 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 42,982 miles

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

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

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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HY08 RRY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HY08 RRY, 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 HY08 RRY registered?

HY08 RRY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is HY08 RRY safe to buy?

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