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LY09 YLW

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

223,976 mi
Last recorded223,976 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY09 YLW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 223,976 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 124,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside and outside edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear tyres age related cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective and offside blades worn (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 124,303 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and offside (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside and outside edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear tyres age related cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 122,141 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged

n\s front day time running light inoperative

Pass 13 Jun 2017 117,476 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 117,476 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 113,317 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 110,517 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 101,808 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside rear bump stop broken!!!

offside rear bump stop broken!!!

Pass 13 Jun 2013 78,696 miles

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

off side rear tyre wearing low (2.5mm)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 55,298 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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LY09 YLW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LY09 YLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY09 YLW registered?

LY09 YLW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 June 2009.

Is LY09 YLW safe to buy?

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