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WF09 DDA

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

80,861 mi
Last recorded80,861 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 DDA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 80,861 miles

Exhaust is in a rusty condition.

Handbrake travel is high in operation.

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Fail 27 May 2026 80,861 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust is in a rusty condition.

Handbrake travel is high in operation.

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Upper (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 27 May 2025 77,433 miles

All rear suspension components corroded.

Central Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust is in a rusty condition

Handbrake travel is slightly high in operation.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2024 72,014 miles

Exhaust is in a rusty condition.

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle is corroded.

Pass 25 May 2023 66,132 miles

Exhaust is in a rusty condition.

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Top nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Top nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 25 May 2023 66,132 miles

Exhaust is in a rusty condition.

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Top nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Top nut (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 18 May 2022 59,945 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Axle corroded

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 18 May 2022 59,945 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle corroded

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 May 2021 56,676 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 May 2021 56,673 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 May 2020 55,014 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer casing inscure rotted away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2020 54,964 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer casing inscure rotted away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 47,975 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 29 May 2019 47,975 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Mar 2018 38,683 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 33,871 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 17 Mar 2016 26,627 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 16 Mar 2016 26,627 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1855515 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1855515 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front discs in poor condition

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 19 Mar 2015 21,343 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 12 Mar 2014 12,371 miles

O/S rear tyre slight deterioration

front discs heavily corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2013 7,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust deteriorated

unable to fully inspect due to covers shields and trims

Pass 29 Mar 2012 4,763 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

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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WF09 DDA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WF09 DDA, 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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WF09 DDA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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