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AFZ 5203

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,303 mi
Last recorded101,303 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 5203
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 101,303 miles

Coil spring corroded All four suspension springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2026 101,303 miles

Coil spring corroded All four suspension springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cracking / splitting badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cracking / splitting badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 100,560 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs are poor on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All four springs are very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres are cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 98,318 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 96,810 miles

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 5203 is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AFZ 5203, 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

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What year was AFZ 5203 registered?

AFZ 5203 is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 November 2009.

Is AFZ 5203 safe to buy?

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