MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,159 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides cup washers and nuts corroded may need attention soon / slight play both upper mounts may need attention soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect attention soon [suspension noisy ] (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear handbrake cable support bracket broken
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides corroded and upper bushes slight play (5.3.2 (c))
rear exhaust outer casing poor condition
rear suspension beam corroded
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn lower gaiter split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cuts in inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides cup washers and nuts corroded may need attention soon / slight play both upper mounts may need attention soon (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect attention soon [suspension noisy ] (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge [ cord not exposed at test ] attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear handbrake cable support bracket broken
Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge ()
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides corroded and upper bushes slight play (5.3.2 (c))
rear exhaust outer casing poor condition
rear suspension beam corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MT09 FVY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 MT09 FVY, 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 MT09 FVY registered?
MT09 FVY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 6 July 2009.
Is MT09 FVY safe to buy?
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