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JF02 LMF

2009 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,199 mi
Last recorded76,199 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJF02 LMF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 76,199 miles

Exhaust Flexi, Outer Skin Loose

Offside Front DRL Bulb Inoperative

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount Slight Play (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive NSF Driveshaft, Gearbox Seal Slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Back Box Silencer, Outer Skin Deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2024 73,256 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded pipe clamp area,flex pipe sheaf split,exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 71,443 miles

Rear Exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 14 Nov 2022 70,143 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 1 Nov 2021 69,974 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2021 69,974 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 69,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine breather pipe deteriorated but not affecting emissions

Pass 15 May 2019 60,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc is badly damaged on outer face - advise to replace. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust back box corroded but on leaking.

Fail 15 May 2019 60,560 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc is badly damaged on outer face - advise to replace. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust back box corroded but on leaking.

Pass 16 May 2018 89,127 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated outer skin

Fail 10 May 2018 89,110 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated outer skin

Pass 9 May 2017 86,827 miles

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

Oil leak ()

front exhaust slight leak

n/s drive shaft oil seal leaking

n/s/r tyre wearing low

n/s/r tyre wearing low

rear exhaust clamp broken by corrosion

Pass 10 May 2016 48,927 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 48,913 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Rear brake noisy when rotated

Pass 23 Sep 2015 43,437 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)

parking brake in need of adjustment

Pass 29 Sep 2014 51,396 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 25,228 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 18,842 miles

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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JF02 LMF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JF02 LMF, 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 JF02 LMF registered?

JF02 LMF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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