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AFZ 5553

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,923 mi
Last recorded85,923 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 5553
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 85,923 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 78,142 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 69,204 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 63,975 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 52,835 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 40,515 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 40,488 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 35,309 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 5553 is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 5553, 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 5553?

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What year was AFZ 5553 registered?

AFZ 5553 is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 November 2009.

Is AFZ 5553 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFZ 5553 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AFZ 5553 have outstanding finance?

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