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W77 RBK

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,432 mi
Last recorded121,432 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW77 RBK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 121,432 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 121,307 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2024 116,112 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 111,856 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 107,652 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Oct 2022 107,642 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Oct 2021 103,850 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 99,383 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 93,598 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 86,307 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

advisory parking brake perfomance on limit and nearside rear low

Fail 31 Oct 2018 86,307 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached offside front lower bonding failer (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush offside rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

advisory parking brake perfomance on limit and nearside rear low

Pass 18 Sep 2017 76,662 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim offside front (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 64,993 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 53,340 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 53,340 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 40,894 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 40,894 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil level low

Pass 10 Nov 2012 28,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing edges

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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W77 RBK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W77 RBK, 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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W77 RBK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 November 2009.

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