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SO09 EOP

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

27,215 mi
Last recorded27,215 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO09 EOP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 27,215 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2025 27,201 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 27,187 miles

rear subframe covered in underseal unable to fully inspect

Pass 17 Aug 2023 27,173 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 27,164 miles

n/s and o/s front macpherson strut top mounting retainers corroding

Fail 8 Aug 2022 27,164 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

n/s and o/s front macpherson strut top mounting retainers corroding

Pass 9 Aug 2021 27,150 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 27,142 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Front exhaust clamp deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 27,035 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 26,722 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 26,123 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 26,123 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 25,363 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 23,945 miles

Under tray fitted to vehicle.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 22,206 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front daytime running lights inop

Pass 5 Aug 2014 19,850 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 19,848 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 16,919 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 14,180 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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SO09 EOP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SO09 EOP, 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 SO09 EOP registered?

SO09 EOP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 August 2009.

Is SO09 EOP safe to buy?

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