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OE59 XAM

2009 Abarth 500

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,564 mi
Last recorded117,564 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE59 XAM
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 117,564 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 117,245 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 117,242 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2022 114,229 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 110,654 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 102,138 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 102,138 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. Should be 205/40r17 (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2019 96,587 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 88,924 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 88,765 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s hand brake cable bracket broken

Pass 8 Oct 2016 76,246 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 62,946 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 52,622 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2013 40,161 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 35,184 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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OE59 XAM is a 2009 Abarth 500 in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 54,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE59 XAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OE59 XAM registered?

OE59 XAM is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 24 November 2009.

Is OE59 XAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE59 XAM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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