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T800 MLY

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,407 mi
Last recorded93,407 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT800 MLY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 93,407 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively minor bind (1.2.1 (f))

Rear rear axle corroded lower spring cups both sides

Pass 12 Feb 2025 87,050 miles

Offside Front Upper slight lift in top strut bearing

Fail 11 Feb 2025 87,041 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs minor corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper slight lift in top strut bearing

both headlights opaque

little reserve travel on park brake

Pass 13 Mar 2024 83,210 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 82,128 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2023 82,128 miles

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

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2022 80,330 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 7 Mar 2022 80,330 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2021 78,398 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2020 77,034 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2020 77,004 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2019 75,347 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 75,347 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 68,575 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 63,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust silencer outer casing is corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2015 57,433 miles

rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 27 Oct 2015 57,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2014 49,836 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 49,836 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 40,598 miles

Both rear (Side walls) tyre's slightly deteriorated.

Fail 28 Sep 2013 40,598 miles

Both rear (Side walls) tyre's slightly deteriorated.

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 33,620 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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T800 MLY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T800 MLY, 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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T800 MLY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 2 October 2009.

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