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J3 SLX

2009 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,837 mi
Last recorded16,837 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ3 SLX
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 16,837 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 14,856 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 14,856 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 12,867 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 11,436 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 10,498 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 8,679 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 8,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 7,162 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 5,493 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 4,988 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 4,226 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 3,309 miles

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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J3 SLX is a 2009 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 J3 SLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J3 SLX registered?

J3 SLX is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is J3 SLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J3 SLX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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