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KX09 RXA

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,021 mi
Last recorded145,021 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX09 RXA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 145,021 miles

Rear both tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 20 May 2023 144,309 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Tyres have stepping to tread

Pass 21 May 2022 136,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has stepping to tread

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 119,113 miles

Nearside Door handle damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre has distortion to Inner tread

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 112,323 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 100,894 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 100,698 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 87,545 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 75,381 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 65,933 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 65,899 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 57,083 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 57,069 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 43,260 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 43,260 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 42,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 42,301 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 33,849 miles

30% of the inner edge on front disc's not being used.

Back box corroding.

O/S/R outer handbrake cable split to inner cable.

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 RXA 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 66.7%.

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 RXA, 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 KX09 RXA registered?

KX09 RXA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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