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MFL 274H

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,998 mi
Last recorded21,998 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFL 274H
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 21,998 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 20,433 miles

underside undersealed

Pass 29 Sep 2016 20,357 miles

cracks in steering wheel

hand brakes weak

o/s/f brake binding slightly

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2015 20,349 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 20,258 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 20,252 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 20,246 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 20,063 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 19,707 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 19,700 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fog light fitted to wrong side of vehicle

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Rear bumper insecure

engine falling out of vehicle

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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MFL 274H is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MFL 274H, 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 MFL 274H registered?

MFL 274H is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 January 2009.

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