MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,670 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Suspension top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Suspension top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper strut mounts have slight play (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tyre wall cut/damaged inner and outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has vertical play relative to NS but not excessive. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear exhaust clamp leaking
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear exhaust clamp leaking
Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Brake performance not tested due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting fractured offside front sub-frame reinforcement arm excessively corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
offside rear light unit cracked
unable to open boot
Offside Front Lower support bracket for front bumper mount
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine sump corroded and leaking
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
engine sump corroded and leaking
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rusty on insides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump rusty. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
o/s/f and n/s/f shock absorbers are rusty.
slight play at o/s/f suspension top mount.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rusty on insides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump rusty. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
o/s/f and n/s/f shock absorbers are rusty.
slight play at o/s/f suspension top mount.
both front shock absorbers corroded
front exhaust bracket broken off of pipe
nearside front tyre has several cuts to outer sidewall
oil leak around sump
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
both front shock absorbers corroded
front exhaust bracket broken off of pipe
nearside front tyre has several cuts to outer sidewall
oil leak around sump
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush rusty (2.7.4)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush damp (2.7.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
front shock absorbers corroded
front tyres are wearing low
front tyres worn on inner edges
offside front brake discs heavily worn on inner face
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front shock absorbers corroded
front tyres are wearing low
front tyres worn on inner edges
offside front brake discs heavily worn on inner face
A/C pipe/hose leaking
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
front exhaust bracket broken, system is still secure
sump corroded and leaking
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
exhaust clamp missing.
exhaust deteriorating.
front brake discs slightly rusty.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SX09 MBO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 SX09 MBO, 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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SX09 MBO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 July 2009.
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