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KX09 PJO

2009 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,043 mi
Last recorded102,043 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX09 PJO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 102,043 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2026 102,038 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 91,217 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 91,213 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 86,029 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 86,025 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 80,313 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 80,307 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 77,346 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 77,346 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 74,454 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 74,454 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 70,864 miles

MacPherson strut top mountings have play/lift, nearside and offside.

Wiper blade/s deteriorating

Fail 22 Jun 2020 70,860 miles

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

MacPherson strut top mountings have play/lift, nearside and offside.

Wiper blade/s deteriorating

Pass 19 Jun 2019 69,676 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Borders on excessive (MoT fail). Recommend attention (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 66,678 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 64,776 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2017 64,772 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2016 55,941 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2015 46,566 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2014 36,447 miles

rear silencer corroded

Fail 14 Mar 2014 36,445 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

rear silencer corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2013 30,366 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2012 19,009 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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KX09 PJO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KX09 PJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX09 PJO registered?

KX09 PJO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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