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LX09 XNG

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,877 mi
Last recorded91,877 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 XNG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 91,877 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 88,571 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 85,851 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 85,851 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 82,367 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 79,390 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 79,390 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 76,101 miles

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 11 Sep 2019 72,450 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 72,450 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,486 miles

Exhaust rear silencer badly rusted.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil filter leaking oil.

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorated.

Pass 21 Sep 2017 64,583 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer mounting split.

Rear Tyres have micro cracking/ perished.

Rear silencer rusted but not blowing.

Pass 20 Sep 2016 59,613 miles

NSF Tyre worn inner edge

OSF Tyre worn inner edge

Rear Exhaust silencer rusted

Fail 20 Sep 2016 59,613 miles

NSF Tyre worn inner edge

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

OSF Tyre worn inner edge

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

Rear Exhaust silencer rusted

Pass 15 Sep 2015 52,889 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 43,461 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perrish (tread area)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 43,461 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres starting to perrish (tread area)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 32,535 miles

rear exhaust silencer getting corroded

Fail 11 Sep 2013 32,535 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

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

rear exhaust silencer getting corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2012 22,200 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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LX09 XNG 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 LX09 XNG, 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 LX09 XNG registered?

LX09 XNG is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 13 March 2009.

Is LX09 XNG safe to buy?

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