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MX09 YYR

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,095 mi
Last recorded77,095 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX09 YYR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 77,095 miles

Lift in Both Sides Front Upper Suspension Mountings

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Nov 2025 77,089 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Exhaust Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Front Flexi and Centre Exhaust Insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lift in Both Sides Front Upper Suspension Mountings

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 76,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Exhaust Flexi Section Deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre Mounting Bracket Corroded Off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 75,236 miles

Rear Axle Showing Corrosion

Fail 15 Nov 2023 75,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle Showing Corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2022 73,737 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 73,731 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner Face Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 71,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi Section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 70,105 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 68,338 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Mounting Bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight Lift in Both Front Suspension Leg Top Mountings

Pass 26 Apr 2018 67,109 miles

Offside Front tyre has cut in side wall

oil leak

Fail 26 Apr 2018 67,109 miles

Offside Front tyre has cut in side wall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2017 65,701 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 65,701 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 63,346 miles

both front tyres rubber bead cut but not showing cords pass and advise

Pass 24 Apr 2015 61,399 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 58,959 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 56,640 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 52,857 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 45,408 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2012 45,408 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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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MX09 YYR is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MX09 YYR, 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 MX09 YYR registered?

MX09 YYR is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is MX09 YYR safe to buy?

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