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LX09 ZBG

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

64,379 mi
Last recorded64,379 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 ZBG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 64,379 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 64,378 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 63,299 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2024 63,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 62,160 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 62,160 miles

Headlamp aim too high o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 59,355 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/f and n/s/f top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 59,355 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s/f and n/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r and n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/f and n/s/f top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 52,840 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 49,835 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 49,835 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 43,824 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 40,110 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 40,110 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 36,163 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 33,562 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 31,609 miles

Nearside Rear NSR tyre sidewall cracking (2008 tyre)

Offside Rear OSR tyre sidewall cracking (2008 tyre)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 29,321 miles

Exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2015 29,321 miles

Exhaust box corroded

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 25,050 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust box outer casing deterioted

Pass 12 Jul 2013 19,066 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 15,868 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 ZBG is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,368cc 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 LX09 ZBG, 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 ZBG registered?

LX09 ZBG is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 April 2009.

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