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SU51 ZSR

2009 Fiat 500C

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,889 mi
Last recorded52,889 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU51 ZSR
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 52,889 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 48,996 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured ORANGE BULB REQ (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALSO RUBBER COVER MISSING (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 48,840 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 27 Aug 2022 48,837 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

corrosion on front brake disc's

Pass 16 Mar 2021 48,823 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

rear o/s brake binding

Pass 7 Jun 2019 47,429 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 42,892 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 38,228 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 38,228 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear o/s brakes binding

Pass 4 Nov 2015 34,253 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2014 29,317 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

splits on inner sidewall .rearo/s and front n/s tyres

Pass 30 Oct 2013 24,094 miles

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

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

tyres have minor cracking and perishing

Pass 15 Oct 2012 17,925 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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SU51 ZSR is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SU51 ZSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SU51 ZSR registered?

SU51 ZSR is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is SU51 ZSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SU51 ZSR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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