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Advise handbrake cable adjustment
Nearside Rear Bump stop detached
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Bump stop detached
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Advise handbrake cable adjustment
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Bump stop detached
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Bump stop detached
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear springs lower seats are rusted
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3 x bulges/outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides spring cups on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides spring cups on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper top mount slight play
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective cat bracket is broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front both top shock mounts corroded
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush worn (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective cat bracket is broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front both top shock mounts corroded
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush worn (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Drive belt worn, but not excessively cracking (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective front pipe clamp is damaged and bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts with debris inside (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both discolouring slightly (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wish bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wish bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive belt worn, but not excessively cracking (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective front pipe clamp is damaged and bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts are on 3mm and worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts with debris inside (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both discolouring slightly (4.4.3 (a))
Auxiliary drive belt deteriorated.3
Both rear suspension coil spring corroded. 2
Front brakes binding on slightly. 2
Front exhaust pipe mounting clamp corroded close to limit. 1
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
nearside rear bump stop damaged and detached.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
corrosion on rear exhaust box
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RO09 PYH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RO09 PYH, 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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RO09 PYH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2009.
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