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VU09 YPP

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,688 mi
Last recorded47,688 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 YPP
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 47,688 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 45,540 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 43,392 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 41,368 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 41,368 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 39,412 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 37,060 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 35,603 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 33,326 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 31,244 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 29,138 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 26,864 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 24,456 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 21,284 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 17,626 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 13,361 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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VU09 YPP is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VU09 YPP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU09 YPP?

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What year was VU09 YPP registered?

VU09 YPP is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is VU09 YPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU09 YPP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU09 YPP have outstanding finance?

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