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WM09 PKY

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,589 mi
Last recorded71,589 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 71,589 miles

rear exhaust silencer very corroded

slight play in o/s and n/s/f suspension top mounts

Pass 21 Nov 2019 67,249 miles

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

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

gear box has oil leak nearside drive shaft

Fail 20 Nov 2019 97,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

gear box has oil leak nearside drive shaft

offside & nearside rear brakes tight

Pass 3 Oct 2018 138,522 miles

(all) exhaust system very poor

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside door mirror unit casing broken

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan, rusting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroding

Fail 3 Oct 2018 138,522 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

(all) exhaust system very poor

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside door mirror unit casing broken

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan, rusting (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroding

Pass 4 Oct 2017 136,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust deterioated

slight oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2016 132,315 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2016 132,301 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective belt traped (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2015 115,937 miles

Nearside mirror backing cover missing

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 93,730 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Fail 27 Sep 2014 93,730 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2013 70,449 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f door handle broken

Fail 28 Sep 2013 70,409 miles

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f door handle broken

Pass 8 Sep 2012 45,318 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads are getting low.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front door mirror glass missing.

Nearside front wing has accident damage.

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Fail 8 Sep 2012 45,318 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads are getting low.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front door mirror glass missing.

Nearside front wing has accident damage.

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated.

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 PKY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 PKY, 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 PKY registered?

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

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