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LX09 XNM

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

41,663 mi
Last recorded41,663 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 XNM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 41,663 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2026 41,663 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 39,956 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2025 39,922 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2024 38,029 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2024 38,029 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 36,217 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 34,103 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 34,103 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 31,501 miles

both front tyres wearing inner and outer wear

Fail 11 Feb 2021 31,501 miles

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

both front tyres wearing inner and outer wear

Pass 19 Feb 2020 29,514 miles

Rear exhaust corrosion apparent

Pass 21 Feb 2019 25,935 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 23,397 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 23,397 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 20,751 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 18,162 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2016 18,162 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nail - nearside rear tyre

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2015 15,521 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 12,443 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 12,443 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 9,513 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 7,426 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 XNM is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 LX09 XNM, 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 XNM registered?

LX09 XNM is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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