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XFZ 595

2009 Abarth 500

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,740 mi
Last recorded114,740 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFZ 595
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 114,740 miles

Front both front inner sidewalls splitting slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2023 105,796 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 105,770 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened lower spring saddle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 101,168 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 95,739 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 3 Mar 2021 95,737 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 11 Mar 2020 90,705 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 90,705 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2019 82,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear handbrake cable support mounts corroded broken

Offside Rear handbrake cable support mounts corroded broken

Pass 15 Mar 2018 76,126 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2018 76,082 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 71,957 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 66,979 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake fluid level under max mark

Pass 7 Aug 2015 56,776 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 6 Aug 2015 56,776 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 12 Aug 2014 51,340 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 43,923 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 40,092 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 40,092 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Abarth 500?

Based on 88,456 MOT tests across 6,683 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
4,666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,205
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 599
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 523
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XFZ 595 is a 2009 Abarth 500 in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Abarth 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 54,884 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 Abarth 500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XFZ 595, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Abarth 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Abarth 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XFZ 595 registered?

XFZ 595 is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 10 July 2009.

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