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WN09 WSL

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,687 mi
Last recorded52,687 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN09 WSL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 52,687 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 49,671 miles

corosion too rear axle and exhaust

Fail 4 Aug 2025 49,671 miles

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

corosion too rear axle and exhaust

Pass 20 Aug 2024 47,300 miles

corosion too rear axle

exhaust corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2024 47,235 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

corosion too rear axle

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2023 44,325 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))

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2022 42,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 40,760 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 39,256 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 39,256 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 36,888 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 33,619 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 30,158 miles

both rear tyres have cracks on tread and sidewalls

Pass 20 Jun 2016 27,960 miles

Child seat fitted in rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 7 Jul 2015 26,626 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 26,626 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 24,693 miles

Passenger Airbag Switched Off - Turned Back On To Pass

Fail 30 Jun 2014 24,693 miles

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

Passenger Airbag Switched Off - Turned Back On To Pass

Pass 2 Jul 2013 19,041 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing

Pass 2 Jul 2012 16,429 miles

offside front tyre inner edge wearing.

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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WN09 WSL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WN09 WSL, 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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WN09 WSL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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