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RK09 OJS

2009 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

87,246 mi
Last recorded87,246 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 OJS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 87,246 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2025 84,521 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 82,047 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2023 79,141 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 75,374 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))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 71,379 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 66,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2020 66,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2019 60,785 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked and perished, outer sidewall

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked and perished, outer sidewall

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2018 54,550 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2017 50,195 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 43,435 miles

High level brake light not working

Lambda reading on emissions test on maximum upper limit after 2nd Emissions test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre has staple in tread

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust corroded & slight blow (suspect reason for high Lambda reading)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 43,435 miles

High level brake light not working

Lambda reading on emissions test on maximum upper limit after 2nd Emissions test

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre has staple in tread

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust corroded & slight blow (suspect reason for high Lambda reading)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 34,360 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 19,673 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded & poor condition

Slight oil leak N/S drive shaft oil seal

Pass 27 Jun 2013 19,867 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 10,996 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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RK09 OJS is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Grey 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 RK09 OJS, 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 RK09 OJS registered?

RK09 OJS is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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