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LV09 GXY

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,523 mi
Last recorded95,523 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV09 GXY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 95,523 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 91,636 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 91,636 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 86,340 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 86,245 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 78,329 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 74,004 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 70,541 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view On limit (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 70,541 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view On limit (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 67,285 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

tracking

windscreen chipped

Pass 18 Aug 2016 60,203 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

windscreen cracked

Fail 9 Aug 2016 60,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Rear exhaust section deteriorating & blowing

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

windscreen cracked

Pass 30 Jul 2015 50,427 miles

rear exhaust section corroded & derteriorating

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 30 Jul 2015 50,427 miles

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

24% front brake application uneven

offside front daylight running light inoperative

rear exhaust section corroded & derteriorating

rear wipaer blade split

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,884 miles

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

day running light inop

Fail 18 Aug 2014 39,884 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

day running light inop

Pass 5 Nov 2013 32,035 miles

windscreen chipped

Fail 5 Nov 2013 32,035 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

tracking

windscreen chipped

Pass 26 Jul 2012 20,972 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2012 20,972 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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 GXY 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 60%.

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 GXY, 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 GXY registered?

LV09 GXY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 22 April 2009.

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