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MA09 WUC

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,514 mi
Last recorded92,514 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA09 WUC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 92,514 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 91,007 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2023 88,224 miles

rear silencer outer cover deterioated

Pass 13 Oct 2022 84,613 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 78,852 miles

Exhaust system corroded, Back box outer skin

Front brake discs worn and corroded slightly inner face

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil & offside, and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside tyre slightly cracking between treads

Signs of engine oil leak

Fail 13 Oct 2021 78,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessively cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Excessively cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded, Back box outer skin

Front brake discs worn and corroded slightly inner face

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil & offside, and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside tyre slightly cracking between treads

Signs of engine oil leak

Pass 21 Oct 2020 76,091 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 74,128 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 74,128 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 71,778 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Rear n\s and o\s spring mounts heavily corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2017 64,044 miles

Nearside Front door handle faulty

Nearside Rear silencer heavily corroded

coolant leak

slight blow from exhaust

tailgate opening fault

Fail 11 Jul 2017 64,044 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported clamps corroded off (7.1.1)

Nearside Front door handle faulty

Nearside Rear silencer heavily corroded

coolant leak

slight blow from exhaust

tailgate opening fault

Pass 1 Jul 2016 55,286 miles

Offside Front door handle insecure

coolant leak

Fail 1 Jul 2016 55,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front door handle insecure

coolant leak

Pass 26 May 2015 45,065 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 35,559 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 25,330 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 18,240 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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MA09 WUC is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MA09 WUC, 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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MA09 WUC is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 April 2009.

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