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N70 JSW

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

84,035 mi
Last recorded84,035 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN70 JSW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 84,035 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2025 83,957 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 76,046 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 74,212 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 72,827 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper is missing pad retaining spring. pads moving in a carrier

Fail 10 Oct 2022 72,819 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached Top bolt on HUB (5.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Both brake hoses are missing security clip/ pin. Shock absorber bracket

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing not tested

Offside Front Brake caliper is missing pad retaining spring. pads moving in a carrier

Pass 21 Feb 2022 72,038 miles

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2021 71,303 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 70,896 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2020 70,896 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 70,312 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2017 67,826 miles

Exhaust weak at rear box and clamps / brackets

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

Rust ridges on front discs

Fail 29 Aug 2017 67,826 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust weak at rear box and clamps / brackets

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

Rust ridges on front discs

Pass 7 Sep 2016 60,473 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2015 54,213 miles

Nearside Rear brake dragging slightly

Fail 15 Sep 2015 54,213 miles

Nearside Rear brake dragging slightly

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 47,133 miles

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

n/s/rear tyres tread fethered

Pass 21 Aug 2013 40,610 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 35,051 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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N70 JSW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 N70 JSW, 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 N70 JSW registered?

N70 JSW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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