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PX09 EUD

2009 Fiat 500

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

108,602 mi
Last recorded108,602 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX09 EUD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2024 108,602 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cable support missing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded hand brake cable support corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring cup corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and near wear lmt (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 103,998 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 103,998 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 101,566 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 9 Feb 2022 101,566 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 98,555 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine showing oil leak. origin unknown. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age. crack related marks. tyre heavily stepped inner edge. 185/55/15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age. crack related marks. 185/55/15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

auxiliary belt heavily cracked.

Fail 9 Mar 2021 98,553 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine showing oil leak. origin unknown. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age. crack related marks. tyre heavily stepped inner edge. 185/55/15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing age. crack related marks. 185/55/15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

auxiliary belt heavily cracked.

Pass 16 Mar 2020 89,695 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 78,191 miles

both front lower suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorating

both rear coil springs corroding

rear axle beam corroding

Fail 1 Mar 2019 78,191 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front lower suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorating

both rear coil springs corroding

rear axle beam corroding

Pass 10 Mar 2018 71,264 miles

minor exhaust blow at front flex joint

rear axle corroding

slight play to offside front top shock absorber mount

Fail 10 Mar 2018 71,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords to inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

both rear bump stops broken away

minor exhaust blow at front flex joint

rear axle corroding

slight play to offside front top shock absorber mount

Pass 7 Mar 2017 64,191 miles

nearside rear bump stop insecure

rear silencer outer skin corroded

rear spring lower platforms corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 57,471 miles

advise nor bump stop broken off

advise rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2015 52,875 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked/perished

Fail 19 Mar 2015 52,875 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

both rear tyres cracked/perished

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 51,054 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs in very poor condition,worn and lipped

front brake pads worn

rear silencer corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2013 43,993 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2012 36,380 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 36,380 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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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PX09 EUD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PX09 EUD, 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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PX09 EUD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 6 August 2009.

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