MOT Status
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81,602 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle/suspension surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre scrubbing (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle/suspension surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear axle extensively corroded
Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear axle extensively corroded
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
exhaust back box corroded but not leaking
Advise exhaust rear box deteriorated
Coil spring corroded Both rear lower parts of coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Front crankshaft pulley area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Wiper blade deteriorated
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Advise exhaust rear box deteriorated
Coil spring corroded Both rear lower parts of coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Front crankshaft pulley area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Wiper blade deteriorated
Advise exhaust rear box deteriorated
Central Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear of wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Advise exhaust rear box deteriorated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking/perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
exhaust rear silencer corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
exhaust rear silencer corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f,o/s/r and n/s/r tyres cuts in sidewalls but no cords visible
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Top MOT Failure Points
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PJ09 JLO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 PJ09 JLO, 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 PJ09 JLO registered?
PJ09 JLO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 May 2009.
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