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N4 LAF

2009 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,932 mi
Last recorded24,932 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 LAF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 24,932 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 24,184 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 23,651 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2023 22,576 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket fractured

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 24 Jul 2023 22,576 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak box holed (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket fractured

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2022 21,605 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 20,598 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 19,354 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 17,253 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 15,542 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2018 15,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 14,199 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 13,695 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 13,014 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 13,014 miles

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 11,412 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 8,660 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 6,142 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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N4 LAF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Yellow 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 N4 LAF, 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 N4 LAF registered?

N4 LAF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 August 2009.

Is N4 LAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N4 LAF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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