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SV09 WXL

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,953 mi
Last recorded47,953 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV09 WXL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 47,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front mount incomplete (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 45,413 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front mount missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 41,097 miles

front exhaust mount corroded and not attached

Fail 2 Jun 2017 41,093 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust mount corroded and not attached

Pass 1 Jun 2016 34,100 miles

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 22 May 2015 31,804 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 31,804 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2014 26,108 miles

front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

rear exhaust corroded with slight leak

rear tyres getting low

Fail 21 May 2014 26,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

rear exhaust corroded with slight leak

rear tyres getting low

Pass 14 Jun 2013 21,376 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 16,240 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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SV09 WXL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SV09 WXL, 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 SV09 WXL registered?

SV09 WXL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is SV09 WXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV09 WXL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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