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WP09 CWR

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

98,116 mi
Last recorded98,116 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 CWR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 98,116 miles

Rear Spare tyre defective Under inflated ()

Pass 27 Sep 2024 89,729 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2024 89,729 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 79,196 miles

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

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

bolt broken on front exhaust flange

rear exhaust clamp missing

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2022 75,211 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 75,211 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 71,490 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2021 71,488 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 67,221 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged on rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2021 67,221 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damaged on rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 63,416 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 63,416 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 55,844 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 43,380 miles

low emissions to clean to test

Fail 9 Apr 2018 43,380 miles

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

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

low emissions to clean to test

Pass 27 Apr 2017 39,935 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 36,122 miles

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

Offside Rear hand brake cable split and corroded

Offside Rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Fail 21 Mar 2016 36,122 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)

Offside Rear hand brake cable split and corroded

Offside Rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2015 30,634 miles

offside wiper blade slightly split

Pass 8 Apr 2014 24,914 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 19,778 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 14,863 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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WP09 CWR is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel 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 WP09 CWR, 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 WP09 CWR registered?

WP09 CWR is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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