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NX09 YBU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

89,846 mi
Last recorded89,846 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX09 YBU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 89,846 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 82,718 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 81,847 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside strut top washers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Aug 2024 81,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55r15 82v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside strut top washers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 75,688 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside strut top washers corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2023 75,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring cup on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring cup on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front nearside and offside strut top washers corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyres cracking in and on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 74,911 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 71,940 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 71,913 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 69,635 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front shock absorbers corroded both

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear shock absorbers corroded both

Pass 24 Mar 2020 65,218 miles

Brake discs corroded

Front brake hose ferrules corroded

Front exhaust mount broken

Gearbox oil leak

N/s sill damaged

The n/s/f anti roll bar link is worn

The rear shock absorber bushes are very deteriorated

Fail 18 Mar 2020 65,210 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake discs corroded

Front brake hose ferrules corroded

Front exhaust mount broken

Gearbox oil leak

N/s sill damaged

The n/s/f anti roll bar link is worn

Pass 15 Mar 2019 56,402 miles

Front exhaust mount broken

Gearbox oil leak

The front brake discs are very deteriorated

The front brake hoses have badly corroded

The n/s sill is damaged

The o/s/f tyre is worn and deteriorated

Fail 15 Mar 2019 56,402 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front exhaust mount broken

Gearbox oil leak

The front brake discs are very deteriorated

The front brake hoses have badly corroded

The n/s sill is damaged

The o/s/f tyre is worn and deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2018 47,907 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 47,907 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2017 41,765 miles

two exhaust clamps missing

Fail 14 Mar 2017 41,765 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

two exhaust clamps missing

Pass 8 Mar 2016 40,165 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 38,174 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,153 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 31,681 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 24,637 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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NX09 YBU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 NX09 YBU, 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 YBU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 March 2009.

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