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WM09 OKT

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

121,884 mi
Last recorded121,884 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 OKT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 121,884 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 121,868 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 102,637 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slightly low performance offside (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 86,447 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 86,447 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 71,972 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 64,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyre are slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 64,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working wrong bulb fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyre are slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 57,432 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 52,762 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 52,762 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak middle and rear (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 52,756 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 48,917 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 48,917 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 46,021 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 46,020 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 60,497 miles

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

exhaust system corroding

Fail 3 Sep 2015 60,497 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

exhaust system corroding

Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,934 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 32,647 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2013 32,647 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 29,147 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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WM09 OKT is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black 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 WM09 OKT, 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 OKT registered?

WM09 OKT is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is WM09 OKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM09 OKT shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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