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NU09 OWD

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

67,600 mi
Last recorded67,600 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU09 OWD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 67,600 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 63,414 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 63,154 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 58,116 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 58,116 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 55,012 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 51,360 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 51,360 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front strut top mount is noisy

Fail 14 Jul 2021 51,358 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front strut top mount is noisy

Pass 24 Jul 2020 50,337 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 49,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox & joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 48,307 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 46,220 miles

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres inner edge wear

Pass 19 Apr 2016 44,892 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 36,749 miles

both rear tyre walls cracking

exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2015 36,749 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyre walls cracking

exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Apr 2014 31,534 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

osr and nsr tyres cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,534 miles

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

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

osr and nsr tyres cracking

Fail 17 Apr 2013 23,853 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 23,853 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 15,838 miles

Corrosion to front brake discs

Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2012 15,838 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Corrosion to front brake discs

Exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

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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NU09 OWD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 NU09 OWD, 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 NU09 OWD registered?

NU09 OWD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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The MOT history for NU09 OWD shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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