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KR09 EGV

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

88,428 mi
Last recorded88,428 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 EGV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 88,428 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed OUTER HANDLE (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed OUTER HANDLE (6.2.3 (c) (i))

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Fail 10 Sep 2025 88,426 miles

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

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed OUTER HANDLE (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed OUTER HANDLE (6.2.3 (c) (i))

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 80,026 miles

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING BROKEN

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside DOOR HANDLE LOOSE

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR INNER WISHBONE BUSH SEPERATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 74,716 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 74,715 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 70,782 miles

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2021 66,405 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp. (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

rear axle corroded.

Fail 26 Aug 2021 66,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp. (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

rear axle corroded.

Pass 2 Sep 2020 62,728 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to appx 3.0mm

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

front suspension upper mountings, corrosion

rear axle/ suspension spring mountings corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2020 62,728 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to appx 3.0mm

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

front suspension upper mountings, corrosion

rear axle/ suspension spring mountings corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2019 57,929 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

both rear lower suspension spring mountings (axle) corroded

front tyres worn inner edges of tread

offside front and nearside front upper suspension mounting assembly's deteriorated (corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2018 50,548 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 43,281 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2016 38,846 miles

exhaust deteriorated

high level stop lamp not working

rear regisration plate insecure

Pass 22 Jun 2015 35,284 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2014 30,648 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 26,759 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake discs pitted

Fail 18 Jun 2013 26,759 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust corroded

front brake discs pitted

Pass 26 Jun 2012 22,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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KR09 EGV 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 KR09 EGV, 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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KR09 EGV is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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