MOT Status
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79,367 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Front Sub-frame corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Lower Rear axle corroded.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Front Sub-frame corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Lower Rear axle corroded.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Offside Front electric window inoperative
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached ball joint dust cover split, ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot wet (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Offside Front electric window inoperative
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive n/s driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
exhaust system centre+rear sections deteriorated
front+rear suspension knocking when driven...non standard coil springs fitted+suspect rear shock absorber bushes worn
both front tyres worn on inner edges ( tracking in need of adjustment?)
exhaust system deteriorated
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust system deteriorated
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust system deteriorated
exhaust system deteriorated
exhaust system deteriorated
exhaust system deteriorated
slight oil leak from gearbox
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
exhaust system deteriorated
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
exhaust system deteriorated no external leaks
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
exhaust system deteriorated no external leaks
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
both wiper blades split (still clearing screen)
rear silencer deteriorated (no external leaks)
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PX09 SZY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 SZY, 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 SZY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2009.
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