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MK09 LPJ

2009 Fiat 500

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,502 mi
Last recorded80,502 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK09 LPJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2016 80,502 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2016 80,502 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 73,273 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 73,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2014 58,142 miles

both rear shock absorbers slightly negative damping effect

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 May 2013 47,345 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 26,913 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 LPJ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LPJ, 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 LPJ registered?

MK09 LPJ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 9 May 2009.

Is MK09 LPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK09 LPJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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