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VO09 FEM

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,017 mi
Last recorded66,017 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 FEM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 66,017 miles

Both side rear tyres staring to perish/crack

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhuast system in poor condition

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

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front exhuast flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+(worn on inner edge CLOSE TO CORDS)*STRONG ADVICE*) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside front top mount worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside front top mount slighty play

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2026 66,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure main beam headlamp (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both side rear tyres staring to perish/crack

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhuast system in poor condition

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

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted both side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front exhuast flexi deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+(worn on inner edge CLOSE TO CORDS)*STRONG ADVICE*) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside front top mount worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside front top mount slighty play

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 61,483 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2025 61,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 56,418 miles

Both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Front brake discs in poor condition

Front exhaust flexi pipe and rear silencer slightly deteriorated

Nearside front wheel rim slightly distorted on inner edge

Rear axle slightly to corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2023 52,013 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle starting to corrode.

Pass 6 Jul 2022 47,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

exhaust silencer rusty and flaking

Pass 13 Jul 2021 40,865 miles

Nearside front tyre cracked and perished on outer edge

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside rear tyre slightly perished on outer edge

Rear axle and springs corroded

Rear exhaust deteriorated and has a minor leak of gases

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 35,152 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust Silencer deteriorated.

Fail 14 Jul 2020 35,152 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust Silencer deteriorated.

Pass 29 May 2019 31,488 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to de-bond

Exhaust system and metal hangers corroding / deteriorating

Nearside front tyre feathering on edges and perishing

Rear tyres feathering on edges and perishing

Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,116 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 25,750 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 22,054 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 21,233 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 17,980 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 17,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2013 15,215 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 9,202 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 9,202 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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VO09 FEM is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO09 FEM, 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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VO09 FEM is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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