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RF09 FBY

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,276 mi
Last recorded95,276 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF09 FBY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 95,276 miles

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

rear tyres slight perishing

suspension corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2020 95,270 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn outer edges 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 95,264 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 89,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 80,561 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 71,426 miles

Rear coil spring corroded slight both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 59,965 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2014 50,191 miles

child seat fitted to neearside front seat

offside rear tyre perished and has a nail in it

rear exhaust corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 9 Nov 2013 40,486 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

radiator corroded at seams

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2012 30,780 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

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 FBY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF09 FBY registered?

RF09 FBY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 August 2009.

Is RF09 FBY safe to buy?

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