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WF09 EAW

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,685 mi
Last recorded89,685 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 EAW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 89,685 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm balljoint boot cracked.

rear suspension corroded.

Pass 14 Aug 2025 84,636 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2024 81,186 miles

Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 77,374 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 21 Jun 2023 77,374 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2022 75,396 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 75,396 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 72,443 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 72,443 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 69,831 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 69,831 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2019 64,380 miles

exhaust system tatty but serviceable suggest change before next mot

Pass 17 Apr 2018 60,198 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 60,198 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect rear silencer outer caseing corrorroded but serviceable (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 56,763 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

rear exhaust and axle slightly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2016 49,417 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 43,487 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 39,095 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 30,605 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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WF09 EAW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WF09 EAW, 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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What year was WF09 EAW registered?

WF09 EAW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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The MOT history for WF09 EAW shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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