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SM09 UFH

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

51,080 mi
Last recorded51,080 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM09 UFH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 51,080 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 50,069 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 50,069 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 47,309 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear HandBrake Cable Insecure Slightly Bracket Broken

Offside Rear Brake Binding Slightly Tight to Turn

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 47,309 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear HandBrake Cable Insecure Slightly Bracket Broken

Offside Rear Brake Binding Slightly Tight to Turn

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 45,939 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears at axel (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 44,517 miles

Exhaust flexi pipe broken but not leaking

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 44,515 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Exhaust flexi pipe broken but not leaking

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And nail in shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 43,488 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust front pipe flexi broken but not leaking

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside door handle broken but still working

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rears corroded and soft (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 43,485 miles

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust front pipe flexi broken but not leaking

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside door handle broken but still working

Offside mirror cover insecure

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both rears corroded and soft (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 41,921 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 38,675 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 36,244 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 33,057 miles

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

screw in osr tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2015 29,562 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge nearside rear tyre has cracks in tread

Fail 21 Jul 2015 29,652 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

back box on exhaust system outer skin corroded aswell as rear clamp advise new box and clamp

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge nearside rear tyre has cracks in tread

rad. leaking at sides

Pass 16 Jul 2014 24,944 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear box on exhaust system split and corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2013 20,578 miles

back box on exhaust system corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2013 20,578 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

back box on exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2012 15,411 miles

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

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 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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SM09 UFH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SM09 UFH, 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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SM09 UFH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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