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SM58 JFE

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

112,877 mi
Last recorded112,877 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM58 JFE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 112,877 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 105,291 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 105,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 92,608 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bot side trey fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2018 92,449 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

bot side trey fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2017 70,003 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 65,377 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged o/s + n/s/r (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 65,377 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Valve stem slightly damaged o/s + n/s/r (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 60,761 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 60,761 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 51,909 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 40,123 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 40,123 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 30,273 miles

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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SM58 JFE is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SM58 JFE, 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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SM58 JFE is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 February 2009.

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