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SD09 OWW

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

108,913 mi
Last recorded108,913 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD09 OWW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 108,913 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 98,611 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 91,236 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2020 90,989 miles

Exhaust system insecure middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 77,929 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.66mm and feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

trim cover fitted to nearside under body obscuring some components

Fail 15 Jul 2019 77,929 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.66mm and feathering on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

trim cover fitted to nearside under body obscuring some components

Pass 17 Jul 2018 71,148 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

trim cover fitted to nearside under body obscuring some components

Fail 17 Jul 2018 71,148 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

trim cover fitted to nearside under body obscuring some components

Pass 17 Jul 2017 66,106 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 63,473 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inside

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Feb 2017 63,473 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside

Offside Front tyre wearing on the inside

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 53,437 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror casing missing (8.1.2a)

Fail 13 Feb 2016 53,437 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported 2 x exhaust clamps missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot lid (6.2.B.1c)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror casing missing (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust flexible pipe worn

signs of coolant leakage around radiator

Pass 28 Feb 2015 47,111 miles

offside rear tyre cracked but no cords exposed

rear exhaust silencer suffering from corossion but no leaks

Pass 31 Mar 2014 42,315 miles

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)

rear exhaust system suffering from corosion

Pass 11 Apr 2013 38,931 miles

wiper blades torn

Pass 14 Apr 2012 29,507 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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SD09 OWW 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 70.6%.

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 SD09 OWW, 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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SD09 OWW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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