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MK09 CVW

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

92,830 mi
Last recorded92,830 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 CVW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 92,830 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 92,829 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 91,637 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2022 82,519 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS&OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns&os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2022 82,519 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS&OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns&os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 76,649 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

all rear suspension components corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2020 71,448 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner pad wear sensor wire broken

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 63,693 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2019 63,690 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 59,620 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 48,397 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded lower part (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded lower part (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 39,898 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 33,237 miles

Back box corroded

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 27,229 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2013 22,523 miles

wiper blades starting to spit

Fail 15 Mar 2013 22,523 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wiper blades starting to spit

Pass 23 Mar 2012 17,352 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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MK09 CVW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MK09 CVW, 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 MK09 CVW registered?

MK09 CVW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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