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KR09 WGF

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,348 mi
Last recorded21,348 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 WGF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 21,348 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 21,348 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2024 26,606 miles

Rear axle corroded

Fail 23 May 2024 26,605 miles

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

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2023 25,810 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

centre brake light inop

Fail 23 May 2023 25,809 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

centre brake light inop

Pass 23 May 2022 25,162 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear axel corroded

Pass 19 May 2021 24,758 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2021 24,758 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 24,470 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded and blowing slightly

Pass 20 May 2019 23,959 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded and blowing slightly

Pass 15 May 2018 23,320 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 22,740 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 22,739 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine management light on.

Pass 19 May 2016 21,940 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 21,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread surface cracked and split (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread surface cracked and split (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread surface cracked and split (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tread surface cracked and split (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 May 2015 20,695 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear brakes uneven

sidewall on neraside front tyre weak

Pass 20 May 2014 19,279 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 19,277 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 16,997 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 14,599 miles

sligt play in nearside front suspension top mount

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 WGF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WGF, 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 KR09 WGF registered?

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

Is KR09 WGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR09 WGF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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