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WR09 YXH

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,644 mi
Last recorded121,644 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 YXH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2026 121,644 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 116,789 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 116,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 110,379 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 107,600 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 103,102 miles

Central Front Lower Light exhaust leak.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Engine and engine bay dirty where vehicle has previously over heated and lost coolant.

Offside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension bump stop insecure.

Rear Both rear coil springs corroding.

Rear Unable to open rear boot from outside.

Fail 16 May 2022 102,995 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Heavily corroded and holed. exhaust silencer. (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension bump stop insecure.

Rear Both rear coil springs corroding.

Rear Unable to open rear boot from outside.

Pass 24 May 2021 97,533 miles

Central Front Lower Parking brake lever slightly high.

Central Rear Unable to open boot.

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

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer corroding.

Rear Both rear coil springs corroding.

Rear Both rear tyres perishing in the tread.

Pass 11 May 2020 92,059 miles

Central Rear Wiper blade rubber split.

Offside Rear Lower Bump stop insecure.

Pass 31 May 2019 88,451 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 82,629 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 75,225 miles

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

n/s/r tyre low/stepping off on inner raised edge

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2016 67,451 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 58,561 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 57,719 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 6 Mar 2014 54,586 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 54,586 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 44,829 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 28,832 miles

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

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 YXH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WR09 YXH, 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 YXH registered?

WR09 YXH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 June 2009.

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