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KE06 REA

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,646 mi
Last recorded87,646 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE06 REA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 87,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output border line (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top cup corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable split (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splitting between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output border line (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top cup corrded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged bald on inner tread close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splitting between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Nov 2025 87,645 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output border line (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top cup corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable split (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splitting between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output border line (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top cup corrded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged bald on inner tread close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splitting between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 79,633 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 71,621 miles

Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn also worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine /Transmission area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 66,371 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 66,353 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 66,352 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 64,053 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both. worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2020 64,004 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both. worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 59,467 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

offside front top strut mounting knocks

Pass 16 Jul 2018 54,858 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 51,432 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated but not blowing

Fail 14 Jul 2017 51,428 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated but not blowing

Pass 21 Jul 2016 45,968 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 39,499 miles

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

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)

n/s/f tyre outer edge bold

Fail 23 Jul 2015 39,499 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

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

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)

n/s/f tyre outer edge bold

Pass 24 Jul 2014 33,147 miles

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

offside front outer door handle insecure

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 23 Jul 2013 28,138 miles

front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

offside door mirror secured with tape

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2012 22,032 miles

backbox outer skin peeling + o/s/f tyre worn on edge

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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KE06 REA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KE06 REA, 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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KE06 REA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 August 2009.

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