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LG09 NVJ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,739 mi
Last recorded90,739 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG09 NVJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 90,739 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 90,737 miles

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

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible l e d bulbs fitted to none led units (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 83,360 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 75,763 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 71,943 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 70,122 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 70,122 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 67,932 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 63,492 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 63,301 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre outer wall damage

Offside Front tyre inner edge smooth

Offside Rear Nail in tyre in the tread ()

Pass 27 Oct 2018 59,019 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2018 58,932 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 54,015 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 54,013 miles

Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 53,645 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 51,084 miles

Rear Exhaust Box deteriorating.

Pass 2 Apr 2015 48,342 miles

O/S/R Suspension bump stop missing

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 40,756 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres bald inner edges

off side rear bump stop broken, could get wedged in spring

Pass 27 Mar 2013 33,197 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 25,610 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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LG09 NVJ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc 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 LG09 NVJ, 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 LG09 NVJ registered?

LG09 NVJ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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