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9476 RK

2009 Abarth 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,102 mi
Last recorded86,102 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration9476 RK
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 86,102 miles

Central Rear Outer Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury handle broken (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 81,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front seat incline / decline function innoperative

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front top strut mounts have slight play at upper attachment

Fail 20 May 2019 81,733 miles

Emissions not tested due to risk of car over heating (8.2.2.2 (e))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front seat incline / decline function innoperative

Offside Rear Nail in tyre inner shoulder ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front top strut mounts have slight play at upper attachment

Pass 18 May 2018 70,535 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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 May 2018 70,535 miles

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

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

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2017 65,145 miles

Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing both sides (2.5.B.3a)

Offside hand brake cable support bracket broken

Rear exhaust box outer casing rusted

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2016 59,660 miles

Centre Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 54,664 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 46,271 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 37,169 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 36,109 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 34,269 miles

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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9476 RK is a 2009 Abarth 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 9476 RK, 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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9476 RK is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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