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LO09 XBM

2009 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,015 mi
Last recorded42,015 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 XBM
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 42,015 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 42,007 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall several places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 38,096 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 34,223 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 31,275 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 27,664 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Jul 2017 27,664 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure bracket (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Jul 2016 25,113 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 8 Jul 2015 22,022 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre side wall damage

Pass 7 Jul 2014 18,037 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 14,042 miles

n/s/f tyre slight side wall damage

Pass 20 Jul 2012 11,402 miles

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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LO09 XBM is a 2009 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LO09 XBM, 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 LO09 XBM registered?

LO09 XBM is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 3 August 2009.

Is LO09 XBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO09 XBM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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