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LS09 VZT

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,429 mi
Last recorded111,429 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS09 VZT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2024 111,429 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 101,711 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 95,523 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 95,523 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 88,669 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 80,421 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 80,420 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 74,261 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

interior rear view mirror missing

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2019 74,259 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

interior rear view mirror missing

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 15 May 2018 68,857 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low

front brake discs worn/corroded

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2017 62,526 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

interior rear view mirror missing

rear exhaust section deteriorating

Fail 23 May 2017 62,525 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

interior rear view mirror missing

rear exhaust section deteriorating

rear windscreen wiper ineffective

Pass 1 Jun 2016 53,413 miles

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 1 Jun 2016 53,413 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 1 Jun 2015 43,432 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 34,856 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 34,856 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 29,110 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 17,767 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 17,482 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight leak from n/s inner cv boot.

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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LS09 VZT 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 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 LS09 VZT, 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 LS09 VZT registered?

LS09 VZT is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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