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DS09 BLZ

2009 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,830 mi
Last recorded108,830 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS09 BLZ
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 108,830 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 101,755 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 92,103 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 92,103 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 85,732 miles

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2018 84,705 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2017 77,010 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 67,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine covers fitted

rear beam corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2016 67,816 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine covers fitted

engine mounting missing gearbox bellhousing bolts loose (6.1.D.1a)

rear beam corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2015 56,729 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 47,485 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 14 Jul 2014 47,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 19 Jul 2013 37,139 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 30,570 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 30,570 miles

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

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

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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DS09 BLZ is a 2009 Abarth 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DS09 BLZ, 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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What year was DS09 BLZ registered?

DS09 BLZ is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 June 2009.

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