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SP09 EDY

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,961 mi
Last recorded45,961 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 EDY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 45,961 miles

exhaust flexi slightly damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2025 43,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Exhaust box corroded & flexi damaged (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 41,404 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded .

Fail 5 Aug 2024 41,404 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded .

Pass 7 Aug 2023 41,030 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust box corroded .

Pass 14 Jan 2022 40,474 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S Front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust box corroded .

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S Front lower arm . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 40,474 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working light Insecure . (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S Front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust box corroded .

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S & N/S Front lower arm . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 38,286 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 34,937 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parkin brake has only just met the required efficiency - 16%

Pass 18 Sep 2018 29,961 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 29 Sep 2017 26,983 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 23,672 miles

Rear tyres perished.

Fail 5 Sep 2016 23,672 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

All 4 tyres perished.

Front tyres on legal limit.

Offside rear brake slightly binding.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 20,583 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear low.

Both rear tyres perished.

Pass 1 Oct 2014 16,744 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 12,730 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 9,096 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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SP09 EDY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SP09 EDY, 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 SP09 EDY registered?

SP09 EDY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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