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RIG 1802

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

59,027 mi
Last recorded59,027 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRIG 1802
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 59,027 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 57,131 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2025 57,131 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Outer Body component insecure sill cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2024 55,821 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 55,817 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front daytime running light in-op

Pass 10 Feb 2023 53,999 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 51,573 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 50,448 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 49,318 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 48,498 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 45,705 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 41,607 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 35,706 miles

Centre & rear exhaust sections are corroded

Front coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded

Fail 9 Feb 2016 35,706 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly n/s & o/s (2.5.B.1b)

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush n/s & o/s uppers (2.7.4) DANGEROUS

Centre & rear exhaust sections are corroded

Front coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2015 30,677 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 26,170 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 26,170 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 21,113 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 16,823 miles

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

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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RIG 1802 is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RIG 1802, 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 RIG 1802 registered?

RIG 1802 is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is RIG 1802 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RIG 1802 shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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