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M400 YYB

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,321 mi
Last recorded98,321 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM400 YYB
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 98,321 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 90,298 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 81,120 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 71,356 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 62,701 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 59,498 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 55,072 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 1 May 2019 55,072 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2018 53,231 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 May 2017 49,815 miles

Rear tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 16 May 2016 45,250 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED, FLAT SPOTS, AND NAIL

Offside Rear TYRE CUT IN TREAD

Pass 29 May 2015 39,759 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 34,636 miles

NSF Tyre Damage To Sidewall

Pass 31 May 2013 29,629 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 29,629 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2012 22,072 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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M400 YYB is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M400 YYB, 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 M400 YYB registered?

M400 YYB is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 May 2009.

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