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T18 AAX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

69,067 mi
Last recorded69,067 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT18 AAX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 69,067 miles

17 YR OLD ETC ETC,,PBT,,BOOT INOP FROM O/SIDE-OPERATIONAL INSIDE..

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

NSF & OSF S/FRAME LOCATIONS CORRODED BUT BOLT ON !!!!!!!!!

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FLITCH UNDER-BONNET (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Feb 2026 69,063 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake cable insecure NSR & OSR (1.1.15 (c))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH---CORDS (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

17 YR OLD ETC ETC,,PBT,,BOOT INOP FROM O/SIDE-OPERATIONAL INSIDE..

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXY PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

NSF & OSF S/FRAME LOCATIONS CORRODED BUT BOLT ON !!!!!!!!!

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FLITCH UNDER-BONNET (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 68,287 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened NSF & OSF BOLT ON SECTIONS VVHSC (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively NSR & OSR .. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 67,040 miles

AGE =14 YR OLD ETC ETC,,,185/55/15 X 4,,,

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 67,040 miles

AGE =14 YR OLD ETC ETC,,,185/55/15 X 4,,,

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 65,646 miles

NSF O/DOOR HANDLE BROKEN BUT OPERATIONAL,,185/55/15 X 4,,OSF T/S/MOUNT,,

Fail 15 Nov 2022 65,646 miles

NSF O/DOOR HANDLE BROKEN BUT OPERATIONAL,,185/55/15 X 4,,OSF T/S/MOUNT,,

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 62,664 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 62,661 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 59,721 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

slight binding of rear brakes

Fail 14 Oct 2020 59,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 55,237 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle spring mount!! holed and corroded!! (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount slight play!! (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded!!

front exhaust flexi poor condition!!

Pass 15 Oct 2018 52,551 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 48,508 miles

nearside rear tyre uneven wear

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 3 Oct 2016 41,610 miles

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 5 Oct 2015 35,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

handbrake efficiency only just met requires adjustment

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 23 Sep 2014 29,688 miles

parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 23 Sep 2013 24,654 miles

both rear top shock absorber mountings worn

grease coming from offside front wheel

offside front tyre scrubbed on inner wall

Pass 6 Aug 2012 16,995 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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T18 AAX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 T18 AAX, 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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T18 AAX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 August 2009.

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