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RH06 CAZ

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

99,315 mi
Last recorded99,315 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRH06 CAZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 99,315 miles

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

General Corrosion

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 90,064 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle/spring support cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2025 90,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle/spring support cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 85,603 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear foot brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle has surface corrosion

Fail 24 Sep 2024 85,602 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2023 80,749 miles

Rear beam corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2023 80,743 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear beam corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2022 74,888 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle beam corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2022 74,888 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Axle beam corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2021 67,395 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 62,401 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 62,401 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 60,088 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

exhaust tail box rusty

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 22 Nov 2018 54,251 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 54,246 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 48,286 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 42,777 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on edges getting low

Pass 20 Nov 2015 38,589 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2014 32,612 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 29 Nov 2013 26,242 miles

both handbrake cables outer casing split

Fail 29 Nov 2013 26,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both handbrake cables outer casing split

Pass 12 Dec 2012 19,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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RH06 CAZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 RH06 CAZ, 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 RH06 CAZ registered?

RH06 CAZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is RH06 CAZ safe to buy?

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