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W50 UFO

2009 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,324 mi
Last recorded36,324 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW50 UFO
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2026 36,324 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 35,408 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 35,026 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 34,538 miles

corrosion to front brake discs. corrosion to coil springs and rear suspension beam

Pass 17 Aug 2022 33,556 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 33,078 miles

front brake discs corroded inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2020 32,343 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 30,986 miles

front brake discs corroded inner edges

Pass 6 Aug 2018 28,449 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 26,207 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 23,162 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 19,058 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 15,862 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 13,980 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 10,773 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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W50 UFO is a 2009 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 54,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W50 UFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W50 UFO registered?

W50 UFO is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is W50 UFO safe to buy?

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