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LV09 AKY

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

78,434 mi
Last recorded78,434 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 AKY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 78,434 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2025 75,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 75,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn close to limit 175-64-14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 72,550 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front showing signs of wear on the edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front inner cv gaiter showing signs of wear

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear showing signs of wear on the edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear wiper not effective missing blade

Fail 24 Sep 2024 72,550 miles

Central Emissions unable to be completed exhaust was leaking unable to carry out emissions test (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both side lamps not working (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front showing signs of wear on the edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front inner cv gaiter showing signs of wear

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear showing signs of wear on the edge inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear wiper not effective missing blade

Pass 6 Sep 2023 68,578 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 65,305 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 64,203 miles

sump rusty.

Fail 29 Nov 2021 64,201 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber top bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section to rear box. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber top bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sump rusty.

Pass 18 Dec 2020 63,433 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 63,433 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure Holder corroded. (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Support corroded away. (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 59,745 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 54,068 miles

Rear exhaust deterioated

Fail 12 Jun 2018 54,067 miles

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

Rear exhaust deterioated

Sump/oil filter rusty

Pass 21 Jun 2017 51,195 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 49,101 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 47,348 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 47,348 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 43,207 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 33,304 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 33,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 23,306 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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LV09 AKY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 LV09 AKY, 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 LV09 AKY registered?

LV09 AKY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 13 March 2009.

Is LV09 AKY safe to buy?

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