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RJ09 XWA

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

67,745 mi
Last recorded67,745 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ09 XWA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 67,745 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 63,762 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 59,463 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 55,610 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 51,575 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 47,284 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 44,269 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2020 44,269 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 41,383 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 37,535 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 33,555 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 33,555 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 29,282 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 24,230 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 19,511 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 14,791 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 10,853 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 XWA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red 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 XWA, 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 XWA registered?

RJ09 XWA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 August 2009.

Is RJ09 XWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ09 XWA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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