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YY09 UFV

2009 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

53,112 mi
Last recorded53,112 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 UFV
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 53,112 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s gearbox/driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to rear axle

Pass 22 May 2023 50,914 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear, offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle/sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2023 50,910 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear, offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle/sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 43,795 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front, offside rear, nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear sections (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside and nearside very slight (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam/sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2022 43,795 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front, offside rear, nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear sections (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside and nearside very slight (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam/sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 37,108 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 36,084 miles

Nearside Front Door handle insecure

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 36,084 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Front clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Door handle insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2019 33,723 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 33,723 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 30,613 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 27,319 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 27,319 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2016 24,030 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)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 20,684 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 17,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2014 17,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 13,161 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 9,839 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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YY09 UFV is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY09 UFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was YY09 UFV registered?

YY09 UFV is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 17 August 2009.

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