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KV09 ZLK

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,867 mi
Last recorded94,867 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV09 ZLK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 94,867 miles

Both rear bump stops adrift.

Coil spring corroded All. Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak From NS bottom corner of radiator ()

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2026 94,867 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre also perished. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear bump stops adrift.

Coil spring corroded All. Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak From NS bottom corner of radiator ()

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 93,921 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop adrift

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop adrift

Pass 2 Apr 2024 91,465 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 86,928 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 86,525 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 84,515 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 82,464 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 80,437 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 72,036 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 63,764 miles

Both front shock absorbers slight misting of oil

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/s/r service brake slight low effort

Pass 26 Jan 2017 54,696 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 47,335 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 40,085 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 34,517 miles

Rear exhaust very rusty

Pass 7 Feb 2013 26,572 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 26,572 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 21,734 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 ZLK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ZLK, 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 ZLK registered?

KV09 ZLK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 April 2009.

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