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RF09 EDK

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,919 mi
Last recorded23,919 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF09 EDK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 23,919 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 22,613 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust corroded and slightly leaking gas

nearside and offside top mount securing washer plates corroding away

Pass 30 Jul 2024 21,282 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 21,279 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 19,911 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 18,789 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 17,598 miles

Front suspension top mount plates corroded

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer door handle broken, but still functions as intended.

Pass 7 Aug 2020 16,756 miles

front suspension top mount plates corroded

slight creaking noise when turning steering lock to lock

Pass 5 Aug 2019 15,910 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 14,591 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 13,206 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 12,103 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 10,746 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 9,649 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 8,202 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 6,812 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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RF09 EDK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RF09 EDK, 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 RF09 EDK registered?

RF09 EDK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 August 2009.

Is RF09 EDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF09 EDK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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