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surface corrosion across rear axle
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under vehicle corroded
Coil spring corroded All four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner edge 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Service brake binding but not excessively Both front brakes slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded All four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to the limit 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn badly on inner edge 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65 R14 75T (5.2.3 (e))
Service brake binding but not excessively Both front brakes slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
1/ both rear coil spring holder corroded
Rear Coil spring corroded Both and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake inadequately mounted clutch pedal fouling brake pedal (1.1.21 (c))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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PY09 BUO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 PY09 BUO, 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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PY09 BUO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 June 2009.
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