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SM58 JMX

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

114,187 mi
Last recorded114,187 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM58 JMX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 114,187 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Jan 2023 114,185 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Jan 2022 102,679 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front day running lamp not working

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer door handle damaged

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

Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides-axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 102,610 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front day running lamp not working

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer door handle damaged

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

Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides-axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 92,158 miles

Front strut top mounts

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi worn

Fail 13 Jan 2021 92,151 miles

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

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

Front strut top mounts

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi worn

Pass 6 Jan 2020 85,522 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi damaged

Fail 3 Jan 2020 85,508 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket brocken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi damaged

exhaust rear clamp missing but box is secure

Pass 4 Jan 2019 78,530 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f running lamp not working

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 8 Jan 2018 72,595 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 64,187 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 50,034 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 46,073 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 46,073 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 38,931 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 38,931 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 34,180 miles

Exhaust system is getting rusty

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 34,180 miles

Exhaust system is getting rusty

Pass 25 Feb 2012 28,648 miles

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 JMX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 JMX, 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 SM58 JMX registered?

SM58 JMX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 February 2009.

Is SM58 JMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM58 JMX shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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