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HY09 EHL

2009 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,422 mi
Last recorded73,422 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 EHL
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2023 73,422 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 18 Mar 2022 72,117 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun Strip (3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 14 Jan 2021 71,015 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 66,021 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 65,986 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 62,864 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 56,463 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2015 51,421 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

o/s/f door handle poor

rear exhaust poor

Pass 25 Feb 2015 51,421 miles

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

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

o/s/f door handle poor

rear exhaust poor

Pass 13 Feb 2014 47,408 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 34,548 miles

rear brake pads wearing

slight play in top of o/s/f suspension strut

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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HY09 EHL is a 2009 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2009 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 54,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY09 EHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY09 EHL registered?

HY09 EHL is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 9 April 2009.

Is HY09 EHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY09 EHL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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