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WP09 HSE

2009 Fiat 500

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,758 mi
Last recorded93,758 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 HSE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 93,758 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer has hole (6.1.2 (a))

suspension components - slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2023 87,872 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 85,172 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2021 84,586 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2021 84,586 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 81,206 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 80,685 miles

rear axel beam corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2018 80,032 miles

oil sump corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2017 78,228 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres low on tread

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2016 71,911 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment X2 (2.5.A.1c)

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 71,911 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment X2 (2.5.A.1c)

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 51,286 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust shows corrosion.

off and near side front tyres tread show uneven wear and are bald at the edge.

off and near side front wiper blade rubbers are smearing the screen.

off side front position lamp is "dim"

off side front wiper blade rubber split.

Pass 24 Apr 2014 28,228 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn almost to wear bar

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 24 Apr 2014 28,228 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

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 rear tyre worn almost to wear bar

Pass 7 Jun 2013 22,886 miles

front discs worn

sump starting to rust

Pass 29 May 2012 16,933 miles

front discs worn

sump rusty

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 HSE is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 WP09 HSE, 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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WP09 HSE is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 June 2009.

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