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LB09 HMH

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,683 mi
Last recorded56,683 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 HMH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 56,683 miles

Exhaust mounting defective center and rear exhaust support bracket missing center (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side ( top mount and bearing ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside day time running light not working

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi pipe broken

exhaust system corroded and baffle breaking up

Fail 4 Jul 2026 56,671 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective center and rear exhaust support bracket missing center (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side ( top mount and bearing ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside day time running light not working

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust flexi pipe broken

exhaust system corroded and baffle breaking up

Pass 18 Jul 2025 55,864 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 54,851 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2024 54,851 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 53,045 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 53,045 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2022 50,431 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 46,439 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 45,911 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv gaiter weeping

Offside Front strut bush play

Offside Rear brakes binding!

blow to exhaust

both rear coils springs corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2018 44,572 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 43,545 miles

play to n/s/f top mounting

rear box blowing!

very little reserve travel on hand brake

Pass 21 Nov 2016 42,499 miles

brake imbalance,n/s/r binding

lambda near limit,refer also prior fail/advise

oil seepage @ n/s/r inner driveshaft

rear suspension corrosion

Fail 19 Nov 2016 42,494 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

brake imbalance,n/s/r binding

oil seepage @ n/s/r inner driveshaft

rear suspension corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2015 41,388 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 41,388 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 35,972 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Nov 2014 35,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 27,491 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 20,333 miles

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

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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LB09 HMH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue 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 LB09 HMH, 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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LB09 HMH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 July 2009.

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