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L15 NKY

2009 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

124,588 mi
Last recorded124,588 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL15 NKY
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 124,588 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 124,588 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 114,811 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 94,080 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 80,241 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 68,737 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 60,503 miles

Centre Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 May 2015 56,163 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 44,900 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 39,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2012 26,144 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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L15 NKY is a 2009 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2009 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 54,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L15 NKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L15 NKY registered?

L15 NKY is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 10 November 2009.

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