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OAB 209K

2002 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,755 mi
Last recorded96,755 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat 50044,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAB 209K
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 96,755 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 96,713 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 96,713 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 96,669 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 96,668 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 96,635 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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OAB 209K is a 2002 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 44,046 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 OAB 209K, 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 24 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OAB 209K registered?

OAB 209K is a 2002 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is OAB 209K safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAB 209K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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