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KY07 RAD

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,922 mi
Last recorded127,922 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY07 RAD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 127,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 121,080 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 120,704 miles

front and rear brake discs wearing

nsf daytime running light inop

oil leak

osf brake pads wearing low

Fail 5 Jan 2024 120,704 miles

front and rear brake discs wearing

nsf daytime running light inop

oil leak

osf brake pads wearing low

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 117,921 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 112,023 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded and snapped off exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper mount corroded. (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded, baffles breaking up and clamp missing.

clutch fluid reservoir damaged and insecure.

Pass 17 Dec 2020 105,283 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded off exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes starting to perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit and worn low both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Fail 14 Dec 2020 105,283 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded off exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes starting to perish. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit and worn low both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Pass 4 Jan 2020 101,436 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded

Nearside front driveshaft seal leaking

Pass 5 Jan 2019 95,112 miles

Exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2017 89,890 miles

Both front tyres worn close to the legal limit

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2017 86,710 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 86,710 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 74,761 miles

offside rear tyre close limit & has a nail in bedded in the tread

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

Fail 10 Sep 2015 74,761 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre close limit & has a nail in bedded in the tread

rear exhaust box outer skin deteriorated

rear wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 29 Sep 2014 61,299 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2014 61,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 51,181 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 35,289 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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KY07 RAD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 KY07 RAD, 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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KY07 RAD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 July 2009.

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