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WP09 HVH

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

76,581 mi
Last recorded76,581 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP09 HVH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 76,581 miles

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 30 Aug 2017 76,581 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 2 Sep 2016 58,835 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearinr on inner edge.Recomend for changing. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 58,835 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure Cable mountain insecure. (3.5.1d)

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

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearinr on inner edge.Recomend for changing. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2015 53,023 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2015 53,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2014 47,922 miles

Engine oil leaks.

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 47,922 miles

Engine oil leaks.

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.

Pass 5 Sep 2013 40,359 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

coolant is low

oil warning light is on

Fail 5 Sep 2013 40,359 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

coolant is low

oil warning light is on

Pass 15 Jun 2012 14,877 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 HVH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 HVH, 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 HVH registered?

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

Is WP09 HVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP09 HVH shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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