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AO09 ZFH

2009 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,520 mi
Last recorded97,520 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 ZFH
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 97,520 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 97,520 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 96,520 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 96,374 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 92,475 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 85,963 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 82,737 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 78,807 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

mil light & misfire intermittent

Pass 13 Mar 2020 75,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 68,501 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 62,030 miles

no.plate lamp lens missing

Fail 8 Mar 2018 62,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

no.plate lamp lens missing

Pass 21 Mar 2017 54,812 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre puncture on outer edge!

Fail 18 Mar 2017 54,792 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking flexi hose to pipe union/ joint. (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre puncture on outer edge!

Pass 19 Mar 2016 45,819 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 45,819 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 36,765 miles

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

nearside rear tyre is wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre is wearing on inside edge

rear exhaust box is corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2015 36,765 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nearside rear tyre is wearing on inside edge

offside front tyre is wearing on inside edge

rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2014 30,826 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 22,443 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 18,986 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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AO09 ZFH is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AO09 ZFH, 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 AO09 ZFH registered?

AO09 ZFH is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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