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SK09 BRF

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,326 mi
Last recorded113,326 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 BRF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2025 113,326 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting swill corroded at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2024 102,922 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 96,533 miles

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

oil sump corroded and porous seeping oil

slight exhaust leak at flexi section of exhaust

underside of vehicle has age related corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2022 92,033 miles

advice keep eye on all tyres

advice on further look at windscreen washers

Pass 9 Dec 2021 86,519 miles

advice on slight play at n/s/f track rod end

Pass 30 Nov 2020 80,213 miles

advice keep eye on front tyres

advice on further look at rear hand brake

Pass 4 Dec 2019 76,087 miles

advice keep eye on front tyres

advice on further look at front brakes

advice on further look at hand brake

advice on slight hand brake travel

Pass 4 Dec 2018 67,393 miles

advice on front shockers soft

Pass 13 Dec 2017 59,297 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 59,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2017 56,527 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 49,013 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 May 2016 49,013 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 42,138 miles

advise(front tyres marginal)

advise(rear silencer outer skin perishing)

advise(rear tyres wearing low & unevenly worn)

advise(slight movement in strut tp mounts)

Fail 25 May 2015 42,138 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

advise(front tyres marginal)

advise(rear silencer outer skin perishing)

advise(rear tyres wearing low & unevenly worn)

advise(slight movement in strut tp mounts)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 31,761 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,012 miles

rear silencer outer casing rusted and holed

Pass 26 Mar 2012 16,128 miles

advise(both front tyres marginal on edge )

advise(slight blow from rear silencer )

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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SK09 BRF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SK09 BRF, 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 SK09 BRF registered?

SK09 BRF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is SK09 BRF safe to buy?

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