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LT09 GYA

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,126 mi
Last recorded112,126 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 GYA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 112,126 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 108,399 miles

Add oil before test,

Nearside Front Outer Door handle damaged,

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Noisy. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Noisy. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 108,397 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Exhaust poor condition throughout system. (8.2.1.2 (c))

Add oil before test,

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Failed on emissions because of leak. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Door handle damaged,

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Noisy. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Noisy. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 106,394 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 106,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 102,442 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 98,233 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside rear bumpstop missing

Fail 15 Mar 2018 98,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

nearside rear bumpstop missing

Pass 7 Mar 2017 92,155 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 78,637 miles

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 24 Feb 2016 78,637 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 0.70 (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2015 64,799 miles

Coolant leak

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded

exhaust rear box slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Feb 2014 46,441 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 36,430 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 36,430 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 24,565 miles

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

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

Oil vapour pipe starting to perish/crack.

Windscreen has a chip outside zone A and swept area less 40 mm.

Fail 23 Feb 2012 24,565 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Oil vapour pipe starting to perish/crack.

Windscreen has a chip outside zone A and swept area less 40 mm.

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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LT09 GYA 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 64.7%.

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 LT09 GYA, 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 LT09 GYA registered?

LT09 GYA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is LT09 GYA safe to buy?

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