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NG09 LVP

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,768 mi
Last recorded87,768 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG09 LVP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2026 87,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has an unsafe modification deep cuts from grinder changing roll bar link (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure top bracket snapped (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure handbrake cable support bracket missing (rotted away) (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (previously had a welded repair to the spring cup and rotted again) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to back box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

steering wheel cover insecure on wheel

Pass 6 Jun 2025 87,195 miles

slight blow on exhaust

Fail 5 Jun 2025 87,195 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

slight blow on exhaust

Fail 27 May 2025 87,097 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 77,405 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 May 2024 77,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Mar 2023 68,531 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2023 68,529 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2022 63,908 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody and underbody components slightly corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2020 62,681 miles

Engine oil leak, Sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded, back box outer skin

Front brake pads worn, less than 50 percent

Front shock absorbers corroded

Nearside & offside front slight brake bind

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear wiper blade don't clear screen

Under vehicle corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2020 62,681 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under coil spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Engine oil leak, Sump corroded

Exhaust system corroded, back box outer skin

Front brake pads worn, less than 50 percent

Front shock absorbers corroded

Nearside & offside front slight brake bind

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear wiper blade don't clear screen

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2019 59,404 miles

Engine oil leak

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Offside rear tyre nail in tread outer edge, unrepairable

Fail 2 Dec 2019 59,404 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn And offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm And Offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil leak

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Offside rear tyre nail in tread outer edge, unrepairable

Pass 7 Dec 2018 55,312 miles

Both side rear coil springs corroded

Both side rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside front brake disc worn and corroded on edge

Offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 7 Dec 2017 49,674 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 49,199 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 49,199 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 40,150 miles

breather pipe split

Fail 2 Aug 2016 40,150 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

breather pipe split

Pass 13 Jun 2015 33,226 miles

both front suspension top mounts corroded

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2014 26,008 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2013 20,946 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside wiper split

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2013 20,946 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside wiper split

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2012 14,863 miles

corrosion on rear silencer

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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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NG09 LVP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 NG09 LVP, 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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NG09 LVP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 June 2009.

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