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ST09 UFM

2009 Fiat 500 C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,085 mi
Last recorded84,085 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500 C50,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST09 UFM
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 84,085 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 84,031 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 80,819 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 78,445 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2022 78,434 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Oct 2021 67,610 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 67,511 miles

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

Front Cooling fans catching cowls.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2021 67,510 miles

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

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

Front Cooling fans catching cowls.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 65,282 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded N/S/R & O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Minor exhaust leak from front exhaust pipe

Minor oil from engine

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 65,185 miles

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

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

Coil spring corroded N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded N/S/R & O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Minor exhaust leak from front exhaust pipe

Minor oil from engine

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 62,119 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 60,729 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Slight Exhaust Leak at Front

Fail 8 Aug 2018 60,729 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jul 2017 54,207 miles

EXHAUST REAR SILENCER BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODING

Pass 3 Aug 2016 54,200 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING OFF TOWARDS OUTER EDGE

OFFSIDE WIPER BLADE STARTING TO DETERIORATE

Pass 21 Jul 2015 50,784 miles

advise front wheel alignment check

n/s/f tyre wearing off on both edges & close to minimum legal requiirements

o/s/f tyre worn off on inner edge & close to minimum legal requirements

rear exhaust silencere box corroding

Fail 20 Jul 2015 50,784 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

advise front wheel alignment check

n/s/f tyre wearing off on both edges & close to minimum legal requiirements

o/s/f tyre worn off on inner edge & close to minimum legal requirements

rear exhaust silencere box corroding

Pass 4 Jul 2014 44,584 miles

front brake discs wearing & pads low

n/s/f brake binding slightly

rear exhaust silencer box corroding

Fail 3 Jul 2014 44,584 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake fluid level just above minimum

front brake discs wearing & pads low

n/s/f brake binding slightly

rear exhaust silencer box corroding

Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,579 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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ST09 UFM is a 2009 Fiat 500 C in Red 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 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 50,650 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST09 UFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ST09 UFM is a 2009 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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