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WR09 JZX

2009 Fiat 500

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

109,560 mi
Last recorded109,560 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 JZX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 109,560 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 105,866 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 105,669 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 105,669 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 100,714 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front tyres worn on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2019 100,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulbs in correctly fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulbs in correctly fitted (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front tyres worn on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2019 100,707 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2018 92,359 miles

Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both rear seat backs lock upright but move at the hinges

Pass 15 Apr 2017 81,394 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 71,989 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Mar 2015 64,616 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Brake pad warning light illuminated

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

Front bumper damaged

Front registration plate damaged

Fail 26 Mar 2015 64,616 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both rear tyres perished

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pad warning light illuminated

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

Front bumper damaged

Front registration plate damaged

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 52,767 miles

N/S/R tyre tread beginning to castleate

Fail 31 Mar 2014 52,767 miles

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

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

N/S/R tyre tread beginning to castleate

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 38,326 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 26,178 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside outside door handel damaged

Pass 14 Feb 2012 26,178 miles

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

offside outside door handel damaged

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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WR09 JZX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WR09 JZX, 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 WR09 JZX registered?

WR09 JZX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 April 2009.

Is WR09 JZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 JZX shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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