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HY09 XRP

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,767 mi
Last recorded58,767 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 XRP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 58,767 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

corrsion to rear axle

front exhaust section deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 2 Apr 2026 58,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

corrsion to rear axle

front exhaust section deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2025 54,935 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust clamp deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2025 54,935 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust clamp deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 51,129 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust clamp deteriorated, system still secure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 45,984 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement balljoint dust cover also slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2023 45,984 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside handbrake cable deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement balljoint dust cover also slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 41,605 miles

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

rear exhaust boc corroded. osr hand brake split at mounting. nsf tyre perished. slight brake bind from rear brakes

Fail 11 Mar 2022 41,602 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear handbrake cable casing cracking

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2021 40,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside parking brake cable outer sleeve deteriorating

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

Rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 27 Feb 2020 39,414 miles

Clutch pedal pivot/mechanism damaged

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside parking brake cable outer sleeve deteriorating

Rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 1 Mar 2019 37,571 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

offside parking brake cable outer sleeve deteriorating

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 1 Mar 2018 35,725 miles

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

offside parking brake cable outer sleeve deteriorating

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 2 Mar 2017 34,401 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 34,401 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device insecure caliper pin (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing locking pin,split pin (3.5.1l)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing locking pin,split pin (3.5.1l)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 33,092 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Feb 2015 29,033 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 23,791 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 19,622 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 16,389 miles

nearside and offside lower sills damaged.

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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HY09 XRP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue 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 HY09 XRP, 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 HY09 XRP registered?

HY09 XRP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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