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RJ09 KJZ

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

59,066 mi
Last recorded59,066 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 KJZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 59,066 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 52,509 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 46,365 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 41,070 miles

Both rear lower spring cups corroded

Clutch pedal has side to side movement

Pass 29 Jun 2022 39,772 miles

Nearside Front slight play in top mount

exhaust system slightly corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2022 39,772 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front slight play in top mount

exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2021 37,503 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2020 35,373 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2020 35,373 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 32,924 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded

Nearside Front Tyre heavily worn inner edge 175/65R14

Nearside Rear Shock absorber slight play in bush

Offside Front Tyre heavily worn inner edge 175/65R14

Rear Tyre perished

Pass 23 Jun 2018 29,053 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2017 26,233 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 23,617 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2015 34,624 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jul 2014 30,716 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 1 Jul 2013 15,415 miles

nearside front tyre slightly wearing edges

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2012 11,728 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

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 KJZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 KJZ, 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 RJ09 KJZ registered?

RJ09 KJZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 July 2009.

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