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AFZ 2857

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,824 mi
Last recorded61,824 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 2857
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 61,824 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 61,811 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 57,321 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 57,265 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 51,392 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 45,129 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system heavily corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2016 45,127 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2015 40,882 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear box corroded and peeling

slight bind on offside front service brake

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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AFZ 2857 is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AFZ 2857, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFZ 2857?

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What year was AFZ 2857 registered?

AFZ 2857 is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is AFZ 2857 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFZ 2857 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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