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ML09 ZPF

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,194 mi
Last recorded90,194 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 ZPF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 90,194 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 86,613 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 82,782 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at the flex joint (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 79,158 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose AT THE JOINT (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 75,571 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 72,217 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 67,562 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2019 62,133 miles

Central Rear Wiper Blade Torn

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Slight Exhaust Leak Due To Broken/Corroded Exhaust Back Box Clamp

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin About 6mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 62,133 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Rear Wiper Blade Torn

Nearside Front Day Time Running Light Not Working

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Reverse Light Not Working

Nearside Rear Slight Exhaust Leak Due To Broken/Corroded Exhaust Back Box Clamp

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin About 6mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2018 56,325 miles

Movement In Clutch Pedal

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 May 2018 56,325 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Movement In Clutch Pedal

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 May 2017 50,928 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

n/s/f tyre has a small cut to cords on the tread.

Pass 17 May 2016 44,884 miles

items removed from drivers view before test.

Pass 14 May 2015 39,112 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 33,711 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 9 May 2014 33,711 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 27,978 miles

Oil leak

both front wiper blades split

o/s/r handbrake cable outer cover split

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 9 May 2012 20,218 miles

several cuts in n/s/f tyre's outer sidewall but not deep enough to expose it's inner construction.

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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ML09 ZPF 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 83.3%.

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 ML09 ZPF, 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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ML09 ZPF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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