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RF58 KRV

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,414 mi
Last recorded143,414 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF58 KRV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 143,414 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 139,106 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 134,021 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 125,764 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 125,762 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

both front upper suspension mounts worn

Pass 3 Dec 2018 116,956 miles

Front both front wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 111,883 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 108,669 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment and offside front (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear facing) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspension strut(strong advvic) (2.7.3)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

rear exhaust box badly corroded

rear exhaust clamp badly corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2017 108,669 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear facing ) rubber bush adrifted (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment and offside front (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm (rear facing) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil suspension strut(strong advvic) (2.7.3)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

rear exhaust box badly corroded

rear exhaust clamp badly corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2016 94,254 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing from the inner shoulder +both front tyres wearing low (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust flexi shield deteriorated

nearside front tyre tread has a cut

nearside rear coil spring rusted

rear exhaust box badly corroded +outer skin adrifted

rear wiper blade split/worn

Fail 10 Feb 2016 94,254 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged tyre valve split+deteriorated (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing from the inner shoulder +both front tyres wearing low (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust flexi shield deteriorated

nearside rear coil spring rusted

rear exhaust box badly corroded +outer skin adrifted

rear wiper blade split/worn

Pass 3 Feb 2015 81,427 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front exhaust down pipe flexi shield deteriorated

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2014 68,264 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer box corroded+outer skin adrifted

Fail 21 Jan 2014 68,264 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing from inner rdge

rear exhaust silencer box corroded+outer skin adrifted

Pass 26 Jan 2013 54,949 miles

(strong advice) rear silencer box corroded/outer slin adrifted

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 26 Jan 2013 54,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

(strong advice) rear silencer box corroded/outer slin adrifted

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 27 Jan 2012 42,445 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

strong advice rear silencer box excessively corroded+the outer metal skin adrifted

Fail 27 Jan 2012 42,445 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

strong advice rear silencer box excessively corroded+the outer metal skin adrifted

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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RF58 KRV is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 RF58 KRV, 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 RF58 KRV registered?

RF58 KRV is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 February 2009.

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