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WM09 OJA

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,440 mi
Last recorded124,440 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 OJA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 124,440 miles

general surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 9 Jun 2026 124,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

general surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 25 Jun 2025 123,586 miles

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

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 25 Jun 2025 123,584 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 30 May 2024 122,285 miles

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

general corrosion under vehicle

slight wear front arms rear bushes

Pass 19 May 2023 119,210 miles

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

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

general corrsosion under vehicle

Pass 27 May 2022 115,588 miles

crack in windscreen not in drivers view

Pass 5 May 2021 113,366 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 113,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 99,959 miles

Front tyre treads low

Pass 27 Jun 2018 86,278 miles

Rear shocks top bushes weak

exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2018 86,278 miles

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

Rear shocks top bushes weak

exhaust corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2017 79,588 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 79,588 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 74,963 miles

Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Rear springs corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2016 74,936 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Rear springs corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2015 66,240 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 9 Jul 2014 57,225 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 48,130 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 48,128 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 35,927 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear silencer corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2012 35,925 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner tread

rear silencer 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 OJA 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 63.6%.

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 OJA, 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 OJA registered?

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

Is WM09 OJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM09 OJA shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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