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LB09 VUP

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,929 mi
Last recorded36,929 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 36,929 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both)(lens slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 36,458 miles

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Fail 14 Jun 2025 36,458 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2024 36,083 miles

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2023 35,592 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 35,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

exhaust back box outer skin flaking off

Pass 19 Jun 2021 34,546 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 34,225 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 34,066 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 33,861 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 32,674 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 32,674 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 32,074 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 30,513 miles

N/S/F tyre outer sidewall damaged - no cords

Pass 31 May 2014 28,186 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 23,619 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 20,943 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 VUP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VUP, 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 LB09 VUP registered?

LB09 VUP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 7 August 2009.

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