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NX09 YBH

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,845 mi
Last recorded105,845 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX09 YBH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 105,845 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 103,965 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 102,914 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2024 102,858 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 101,734 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2023 101,734 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 93,268 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 87,954 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2021 87,954 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 84,762 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 84,761 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2019 79,548 miles

Added 2 ltrs engine oil

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

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch plastic damaged

Offside Front Outer Door handle pull damaged

Rear Both spring bottoms corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2019 79,548 miles

Added 2 ltrs engine oil

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

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch plastic damaged

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Door handle pull damaged

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

Rear Both spring bottoms corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2018 61,285 miles

Both rear tyres have slight cracking on the treads

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

No access to rear seat belts as rear seats are folded down with stuff in boot

Offside Rear Brake sticking slightly

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 61,278 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Both rear tyres have slight cracking on the treads

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

No access to rear seat belts as rear seats are folded down with stuff in boot

Offside Rear Brake sticking slightly

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 57,616 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 43,874 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 43,871 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 42,246 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 31,902 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 29,680 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel trim fitted to each wheel

Pass 29 Jan 2014 23,185 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 23,185 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear indicator bulbs fading

n/s/front top suspension mount slight play

Pass 18 Apr 2013 17,957 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 17,957 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 14,420 miles

cond of fr brake discs

engine breather pipe split

heavy rust rear exhaust box

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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NX09 YBH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NX09 YBH, 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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NX09 YBH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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