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T8 RJN

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

57,266 mi
Last recorded57,266 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT8 RJN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 57,266 miles

general corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2025 55,178 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corossion

Fail 12 Aug 2025 55,178 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corossion

Pass 15 Aug 2024 52,355 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 52,121 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 47,722 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 42,643 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 39,184 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 37,747 miles

back box deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2018 35,600 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 35,600 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Pass 3 Aug 2017 31,973 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 31,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 28,820 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 28,820 miles

Nearside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 25,270 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

backbox corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2014 20,262 miles

offside front tyre low on edge

Pass 21 Aug 2013 15,572 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 12,182 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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T8 RJN 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 78.9%.

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 T8 RJN, 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 T8 RJN registered?

T8 RJN is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 August 2009.

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