MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,459 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on l;imit (6.1.2 (a))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on limit (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated on LIMIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect weeping (5.3.2 (b))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
rear light lens slightly damaged
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on l;imit (6.1.2 (a))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on limit (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated on LIMIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect weeping (5.3.2 (b))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
rear light lens slightly damaged
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on limit (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
front exhaust mount detatched
front upper strut mount has play
handbrake travel on limit
n/s light lens cracked,but fine
numberplate lights slightly dim
o/s handbrake performance slightly low
rear tyres have slightly uneven treadwear on inner edge
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect on limit (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
front exhaust mount detatched
front upper strut mount has play
handbrake travel on limit
n/s light lens cracked,but fine
numberplate lights slightly dim
o/s handbrake performance slightly low
rear tyres have slightly uneven treadwear on inner edge
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limit (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on LIMIT (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil rears (2.7.3)
handbrake slightly rough/poor
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement on limit (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on LIMIT (2.7.3)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil rears (2.7.3)
exhaust showing some deterioration
handbrake slightly rough/poor
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment has play (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on limit (2.7.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front+rear+showing deterioration in places (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment has play (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on limit (2.7.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
both front tyre valves have slight damage
front brake discs showing some deterioration
o/s upper strut bearing slightly tight/stiff
oil leak
rear wiper deteriorated
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front+rear+showing deterioration in places (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment has play (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil on limit (2.7.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
both front tyre valves have slight damage
front brake discs showing some deterioration
o/s upper strut bearing slightly tight/stiff
oil leak
rear wiper deteriorated
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
exhaust sytem deteriorated
o/s front upper strut bearing slightly rough/tight
rear exhaust clamp missing
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
exhaust sytem deteriorated
o/s front upper strut bearing slightly rough/tight
rear exhaust clamp missing
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
both front wipers split
rear exhaust deteriorated
rear wiper split
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all tyres getting lower
rear exhaust showing slight corrosion
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VN09 EUW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 VN09 EUW, 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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VN09 EUW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 July 2009.
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