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SA09 ZTW

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

47,267 mi
Last recorded47,267 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA09 ZTW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 47,267 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 45,451 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 45,451 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 44,004 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 43,645 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 43,229 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 42,763 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 42,035 miles

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust deteriorated

Fail 17 Sep 2018 42,035 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2017 40,600 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2016 36,440 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 32,740 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 28,026 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 21,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake pads getting low

nearside sill damaged

Fail 9 Sep 2013 21,132 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake pads getting low

nearside sill damaged

Pass 29 Feb 2012 12,081 miles

back box corroded

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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SA09 ZTW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SA09 ZTW, 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 SA09 ZTW registered?

SA09 ZTW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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