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PF09 PGE

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,803 mi
Last recorded104,803 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 PGE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2024 104,803 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 99,029 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 93,735 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 93,731 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 92,986 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mounting slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 92,962 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mounting slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 88,492 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

drivers door handle loose

o/s handbrake effort low.

Pass 16 Jul 2018 78,847 miles

Exhaust Flexi pipe Deteriorated

Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel

Radiator Fan/ Deteriorated/ Damaged/ Insecure

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2018 78,847 miles

Exhaust Flexi pipe Deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel

Radiator Fan/ Deteriorated/ Damaged/ Insecure

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 67,973 miles

rear exhaust deterated

Fail 22 Jun 2017 67,973 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust deterated

Pass 11 Jul 2016 60,850 miles

o/s/r wheel trim missing

Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,996 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 46,823 miles

n/s/f seat belt frayed

Pass 24 Jun 2013 39,601 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 32,786 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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PF09 PGE is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PF09 PGE, 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 PF09 PGE registered?

PF09 PGE is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 July 2009.

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