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WN09 WSU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

130,621 mi
Last recorded130,621 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 130,621 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump and oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2021 130,621 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump and oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 118,743 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 118,740 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play o/s and n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 111,593 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 101,992 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 95,484 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 95,477 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid WASHER JET MISSING (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported EXHAUST MOUNTING RUBBER SNAPPED (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 89,415 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 89,403 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 72,950 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 57,059 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system deteriorated,especially rear silencer

n/s/r handbrake cable support bracket broken

Fail 25 Mar 2013 56,980 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

exhaust system deteriorated,especially rear silencer

n/s/r handbrake cable support bracket broken

Pass 30 Mar 2012 39,141 miles

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

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 WSU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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

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