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KS09 SOC

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

100,526 mi
Last recorded100,526 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS09 SOC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 100,526 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 90,945 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 81,759 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 70,681 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 70,678 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 63,095 miles

Damage to N/S/R outer sill

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

O/S & N/S steering arms have slight play

Fail 25 Jul 2022 63,086 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes excessively split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Damage to N/S/R outer sill

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

O/S & N/S steering arms have slight play

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 53,998 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perishing.

Both front shock absorbers damp.

Both rear shock absorber top mount bushes perishing.

Both rear tyres perishing.

Rear box section of exhaust starting to corrode.

Slight blow from front flexi area on exhaust.

Slight play in O/S & N/S steering arms.

Pass 29 Jul 2020 46,328 miles

O/S and N/S front lower inner bushes perishing

O/S and N/S top suspension mounts corroding

Fail 27 Jul 2020 46,325 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

N/S/F brake binding slight

O/S and N/S front lower inner bushes perishing

O/S and N/S top suspension mounts corroding

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2019 43,347 miles

exhaust flexy pipe corroding and worn

rear axle beam corroding

Pass 27 Jul 2018 41,042 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2018 40,985 miles

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) play to steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/55X15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 37,699 miles

Nearside lower wishbone rear bushes starting to split and slight movement

Offside lower wishbone rear bushes starting to split and slight movement

o/s/r and n/s/r shock absorber top mount weak and perishing

Fail 26 Jul 2017 37,696 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside lower wishbone rear bushes starting to split and slight movement

Offside lower wishbone rear bushes starting to split and slight movement

o/s/r and n/s/r shock absorber top mount weak and perishing

Pass 18 Jul 2016 33,967 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 29,900 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2015 29,900 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2015 29,829 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 24,341 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 24,341 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 17,178 miles

front brakes worn low

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2012 11,109 miles

high level brake light n/w.

top sus mounts slight play..

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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KS09 SOC is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 KS09 SOC, 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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KS09 SOC is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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