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RJ09 ASO

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

72,223 mi
Last recorded72,223 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 ASO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 72,223 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Flexy hose and handbrake cable insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust box outer casing and clamp corroded and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 72,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush pulled out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Flexy hose and handbrake cable insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust box outer casing and clamp corroded and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 70,469 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake hose mounting broken due to corrosion ( secured by cable tie )

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension and axle generally corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 68,109 miles

rear axle heavily corroded

rear silencer corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2024 68,108 miles

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

rear axle heavily corroded

rear silencer corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2023 62,515 miles

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

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

rear silencer outer skin corroded

rear suspension and components corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2022 56,056 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

slight lift n/s/f suspension top mount

Pass 7 Jan 2021 51,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing **BORDERLINE** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing **BORDERLINE** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear handbrake cable holding clip missing but cable is secure

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 44,074 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 80 % worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust back box outer skin peeling poor condition

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 37,427 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake securing bracket missing but cable is still secure

Pass 16 Jun 2017 33,541 miles

N/s handbrake cable bracket broken

Outer skin on rear exhaust rusty

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 30,304 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 26,752 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 26,752 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 22,003 miles

wipers starting to smear

Pass 18 Jun 2013 18,077 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 12,686 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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RJ09 ASO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RJ09 ASO, 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 RJ09 ASO registered?

RJ09 ASO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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The MOT history for RJ09 ASO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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