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KV09 GDX

2009 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,521 mi
Last recorded124,521 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV09 GDX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 May 2025 124,521 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 119,433 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 119,433 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 114,293 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 112,157 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 111,262 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 107,278 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 95,174 miles

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))

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

Pass 3 May 2018 84,391 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 84,387 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 76,536 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear exhaust backbox in poor condition

Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,784 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2015 51,056 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 43,773 miles

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

passenger wiper torn

Pass 18 Mar 2013 33,226 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre worn on edge

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 8 Mar 2012 23,529 miles

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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KV09 GDX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KV09 GDX, 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 KV09 GDX registered?

KV09 GDX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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