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CE09 PCF

2009 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,342 mi
Last recorded113,342 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE09 PCF
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 113,342 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 112,922 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 112,776 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 1 Aug 2020 107,645 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 102,250 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 102,250 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 84,302 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 82,268 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 77,937 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 67,864 miles

advise play os f top strut mount rear exhaust clamp badly corroded but holding

Fail 28 Aug 2014 67,735 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

advise play os f top strut mount rear exhaust clamp badly corroded but holding

Fail 7 Oct 2013 63,952 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside wiper split

rear exhaust box badly corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2013 63,563 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 45,528 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/washer jet deteriorated but provides sufficent fluid to the screen

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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CE09 PCF is a 2009 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE09 PCF, 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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CE09 PCF is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 12 March 2009.

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