MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,328 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (3.5.1g)
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
front brake discs have slight pitting and corrosion
front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3mm (3.5.1g)
exhaust back box outer skin corroded
front brake discs have slight pitting and corrosion
front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported
exhaust back box outer skin corroded and flaking
front reg plate deteriorating
o/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished
rear silencer corroded and leaking slightly
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front reg plate deteriorating
o/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished
rear silencer corroded and leaking slightly
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/r tyre has started to crack in the sidewall no cords exposed
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SL09 HWA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver 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 SL09 HWA, 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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SL09 HWA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 March 2009.
Is SL09 HWA safe to buy?
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