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SYC 171F

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,083 mi
Last recorded159,083 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSYC 171F
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2026 159,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output poor pattern (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 155,569 miles

oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2024 148,617 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 141,185 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 133,138 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 126,126 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 117,525 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 109,632 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 100,667 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 91,981 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 81,346 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 72,687 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 63,427 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 35,012 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 45,240 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 36,689 miles

n/s/f tyre tread worn inside edge

Pass 19 Jun 2012 31,756 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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SYC 171F is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SYC 171F, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SYC 171F registered?

SYC 171F is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 June 2009.

Is SYC 171F safe to buy?

The MOT history for SYC 171F shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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