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MT09 EOF

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

55,926 mi
Last recorded55,926 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT09 EOF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 55,926 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 54,346 miles

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

Offside DOOR HANDLE DAMAGED

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2023 54,345 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 53,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

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

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened VERY BADLY CORRODED IN PLACES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 53,140 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding WONT HARDLY MOVE (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

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

REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened RUSTY ON EDGES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened VERY BADLY CORRODED IN PLACES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT ALMOST TO CASING ON INNER EDGES 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 50,620 miles

REAR AXLE CORRODED/WASHERS ONLY JUST REACHING SCREEN/REAR EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 22 Jul 2019 42,519 miles

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2019 42,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Heavily worn on Inner edge ply visible 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Heavily worn on the inner edge ply visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads have also damaged the discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2018 35,019 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES HAVE A CUT IN THE OUTER SIDEWALL

REAR AXLE RUSTY

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 24,933 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition

Fail 23 Jun 2017 24,933 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Rear exhaust box outer skin poor condition

Pass 27 Jun 2016 21,228 miles

Front both front daytime running lights not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 18,049 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 15,700 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 15,700 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 13,004 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 9,888 miles

nail in nearside front tyre in centre of tread.

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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MT09 EOF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MT09 EOF, 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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MT09 EOF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 July 2009.

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