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SV09 OXP

2009 Fiat 500

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

141,066 mi
Last recorded141,066 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 OXP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2024 141,066 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2023 136,618 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 124,047 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 123,738 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

cooling fan bearing rough

Fail 6 Aug 2021 123,726 miles

Nearside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

Offside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

cooling fan bearing rough

Pass 6 Aug 2020 123,016 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 123,016 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 113,060 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 113,055 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached arm back bush ........... (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2019 110,653 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 108,438 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front door outer handle loose but able to open door and secure in closed position

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake grabbing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake grabbing

Offside Rear tyre has cracking in the tread

boot release handle not working but able to open with key and secure in closed position

Fail 5 Feb 2018 108,437 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front door outer handle loose but able to open door and secure in closed position

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake grabbing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake grabbing

Offside Rear tyre has cracking in the tread

boot release handle not working but able to open with key and secure in closed position

Pass 17 Feb 2016 101,660 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside door exterior handle insecure but operational.

nearside front day runner lamp inoperative

offside front suspension strut top bearing rough on rotation

Fail 10 Feb 2016 101,660 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside door exterior handle insecure but operational.

nearside front brake pad wear sensor wire cut and fouling road wheel

nearside front day runner lamp inoperative

offside front suspension strut top bearing rough on rotation

Pass 24 Feb 2015 90,238 miles

High level brake light inop

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust clamp missing however exhaust system secure

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2014 78,587 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside front brake grabbing

offside front strut bearing noisy and causing road spring to judder during lock to lock

Fail 3 Mar 2014 78,585 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

offside front brake grabbing

offside front strut bearing noisy and causing road spring to judder during lock to lock

Pass 8 Mar 2013 63,303 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 63,079 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 46,580 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

drivers door outer handle damaged but door can still be opened and closed using handle

Fail 7 Mar 2012 46,580 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

drivers door outer handle damaged but door can still be opened and closed using handle

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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SV09 OXP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 SV09 OXP, 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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SV09 OXP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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