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KV09 GFO

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

49,353 mi
Last recorded49,353 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV09 GFO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 49,353 miles

Central Front Lower Coolant leak

Central Rear Inner unable to test rear seat belts due to seats laying flat

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower exhaust back box detreating

Pass 20 Aug 2025 47,810 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 47,810 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 46,823 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 17 Aug 2023 45,270 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 45,270 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 43,040 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust air box/ silencer outer surface deteriorating.

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 39,747 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 36,324 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 33,592 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,373 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 26,510 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 26,510 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 22,905 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,077 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 20,077 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 16,584 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 12,769 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 9,324 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 GFO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GFO, 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 GFO registered?

KV09 GFO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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The MOT history for KV09 GFO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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