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LB09 MGE

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,536 mi
Last recorded90,536 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 MGE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 90,536 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2026 90,536 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort on nearside (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 89,304 miles
Pass 6 May 2024 84,939 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2023 80,891 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 80,891 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2022 76,160 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 72,322 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 72,322 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 68,761 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 26 Aug 2020 68,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2019 64,971 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

front exhaust flexi section slightly deteriorated. rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 17 Sep 2018 59,876 miles

Coolant leak Engine hose. ()

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 52,738 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 47,800 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 30 Jul 2015 37,584 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust system deteriorated(more than slight in places)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 37,584 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust system deteriorated(more than slight in places)

rear tyres slightly perished

tail pipe had an after market add on fitted but was insecure (removed) has grill on opening

Pass 17 Jul 2014 27,218 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 16,370 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 11,238 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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LB09 MGE 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 75%.

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 LB09 MGE, 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 MGE is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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