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L111 YUF

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,183 mi
Last recorded43,183 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL111 YUF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 43,183 miles

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

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2024 37,329 miles

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

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

lower rear engine mount worn

Pass 24 Nov 2023 36,181 miles

Front exhaust down pipe flexi shield deteriorated

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front top /upper mounting bush/bearing has a play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box badly corroded/outer skin adrifted

slight body work damage all around

Fail 24 Nov 2023 36,181 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers worn/split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front exhaust down pipe flexi shield deteriorated

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front top /upper mounting bush/bearing has a play/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box badly corroded/outer skin adrifted

slight body work damage all around

Pass 25 Nov 2022 35,683 miles

Front exhaust down pipe flexi joint shield deteriorated

Rear exhaust silencer box badly corroded/outer skin adrifted

slight body work damage all around

Fail 25 Nov 2022 35,683 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust down pipe flexi joint shield deteriorated

Nearside Front tyr outer side wall has a deep cut

rear exhaust silencer box badly corroded +outer skin adrifted hanging down (strong advice)

slight body work damage all around

Pass 4 Dec 2021 34,429 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 32,512 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear exhaust box badly corroded +outer skin adrifted

slight body work damage to nearside door panel/skin

Pass 21 Nov 2019 30,739 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

exhaust rear box deterioated

Fail 21 Nov 2019 30,739 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

exhaust rear box deterioated

Pass 17 Nov 2018 28,114 miles

both front tyres wearing from the edges

nearside rear tyre cracking + outer side wall perished

offside front tyre outer side wall has a slight cuts

rear exhaust box badly corroded

slight oil leak engine+gearbox area

Fail 16 Nov 2018 28,114 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers worn /split (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres wearing from the edges

nearside rear tyre cracking + outer side wall perished

offside front tyre outer side wall has a slight cuts

rear exhaust box badly corroded

slight oil leak engine+gearbox area

Pass 24 Nov 2017 26,486 miles

rear exhaust box badly corroded

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 24,025 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise on nearside handbrake cable mounting bracket broken

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear brake grabbing slightly

Fail 25 Nov 2016 24,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened upper top mount plate (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened upper top mount plate (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise on nearside handbrake cable mounting bracket broken

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear brake grabbing slightly

Pass 26 Nov 2015 21,412 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 18,647 miles

raer exhaust box corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2014 18,647 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

raer exhaust box corroded

slight brake bind to offside rear

Pass 18 Nov 2013 15,915 miles

rear silencer box slightly corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2012 13,486 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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L111 YUF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L111 YUF, 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 L111 YUF registered?

L111 YUF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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