MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,042 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Headlights Dull
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
O/S/F Seat doesn't fold
O/S/F Tyre worn Inner edge
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at front joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Front Upper suspension mount becoming corroded
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
boot lid has o/s hinge coming away but opens and closes
drivers seat not tipping forward to allow access to rear seats
front exhaust mount corroded off
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror ()
Offside Front Upper suspension mount becoming corroded
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
boot lid has o/s hinge coming away but opens and closes
drivers seat not tipping forward to allow access to rear seats
front exhaust mount corroded off
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated ( perishing due to age to sidewalls/tread area)
Offside Rear tyre deteriorated ( perishing due to age to sidewalls/tread area)
Oil leak ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated ( perishing due to age to sidewalls/tread area)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Rear tyre deteriorated ( perishing due to age to sidewalls/tread area)
Oil leak ()
front suspension legs rusty and flakey but not leaking
rear suspension cross member rusty and flakey
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
front suspension legs rusty and flakey but not leaking
rear suspension cross member rusty and flakey
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
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)
Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
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)
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)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?
Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.
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SH09 JZJ is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH09 JZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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SH09 JZJ is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 16 July 2009.
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