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WM09 OFG

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,437 mi
Last recorded103,437 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 OFG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 103,437 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 98,650 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 98,645 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 92,804 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 81,968 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 73,776 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 73,770 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 65,937 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 65,934 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak FLEXABLE JOINT SPLIT OPEN. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH REAR INDICATORS . (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 60,710 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXABLE JOINT DETERIOATED. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement SLIGHT WEAR IN STRUT UPPER MOUNTING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2020 60,592 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXABLE JOINT DETERIOATED. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement SLIGHT WEAR IN STRUT UPPER MOUNTING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 56,435 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHING IN THE TREAD`S. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Feb 2019 56,435 miles

Nearside Front Suspension unit leaking MACFERSON STRUT SUSPENSION LEG SERIOUS FLUID LEAK. (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE PERISHING IN THE TREAD`S. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 54,971 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

exhaust poor but not blowing/leaking

Fail 10 Feb 2018 54,971 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)

exhaust poor but not blowing/leaking

Pass 8 Aug 2017 52,108 miles

Front coil spring corroded o/s n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear outer exhaust corroded /split

Fail 7 Aug 2017 52,106 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front coil spring corroded o/s n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear outer exhaust corroded /split

Pass 22 Aug 2016 47,692 miles

Front coil spring corroded o/s n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded split

Pass 18 Aug 2015 43,625 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear nail

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

Rear outer skin corroded split

Fail 18 Aug 2015 43,625 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear nail

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

Rear outer skin corroded split

Fail 23 Aug 2014 39,997 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 39,997 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 36,563 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 33,222 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 33,221 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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 OFG is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WM09 OFG, 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 WM09 OFG registered?

WM09 OFG is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 July 2009.

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