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WM09 ETT

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

72,121 mi
Last recorded72,121 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 ETT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 72,121 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 72,121 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 71,036 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms, where springs are seated. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 69,593 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 69,593 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 67,255 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all under body (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 66,605 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 66,605 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 66,026 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive exel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 64,601 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust system deteriorated

nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2019 61,823 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

coolant level low

exhaust system deteriorated

n/s outer sill damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2017 56,131 miles

Offside Rear shock weeping

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2016 51,644 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear springs corroded

exhaust backbox outer skin peeling off

Pass 27 Oct 2015 43,322 miles

both front strut top plates corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 Oct 2015 43,322 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

both front strut top plates corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/f day running light not working

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2014 32,784 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

top strut mounts correded

Pass 27 Aug 2013 27,351 miles

O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP RETAINING PLATE CORRODED.OIL LEVEL MIN.TYRES-N/S/F VERY CLOSE LIMIT-O/S/R NAIL.

Pass 25 Sep 2012 20,434 miles

N/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.F SUSPENSION STRUTS TOP MOUNTS RETAININC PLATES CORRODED.

Fail 25 Sep 2012 20,434 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

N/S/F TYRE EDGE WORN.F SUSPENSION STRUTS TOP MOUNTS RETAININC PLATES CORRODED.

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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WM09 ETT is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue 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 WM09 ETT, 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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WM09 ETT is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 August 2009.

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