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KR09 PXO

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,970 mi
Last recorded111,970 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 PXO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 111,970 miles

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

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

Rear axle corroded

handbrake on limit

Fail 26 Mar 2026 111,940 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2025 99,329 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2024 88,135 miles

both headlight aim on limit

front pads wearing low

gearbox slightly noisy

Fail 22 Mar 2024 87,934 miles

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

both headlight aim on limit

front pads wearing low

gearbox slightly noisy

Pass 28 Mar 2023 77,271 miles

n/s/f shocker damp

n/s/r tyre has cracks all round

o/s/f drop link has play on limit

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2022 67,872 miles

Both rear tyre treads are wearing unusually

Exhaust clamp between the centre and rear exhaust sections is missing

Nearside Rear Tyre is deteriorating

Nearside and offside parking brake cable mounting brackets have corroded away from the rear subframe front mounting brackets

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroding away

Pass 19 Mar 2021 64,606 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 64,606 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 66,703 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 60,072 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195 45 r16 84v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 55,999 miles

offside rear suspension bump stop adrift

Fail 26 Mar 2019 55,999 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

offside rear suspension bump stop adrift

Pass 16 Jun 2017 47,533 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit EDGE BALD + BADLY PERISHED TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD EDGE +BADLY PERISHED TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 43,198 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 35,886 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 31,983 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 31,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 26,236 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 19,936 miles

rear silencer corroded

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 PXO 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 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR09 PXO registered?

KR09 PXO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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