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S500 MWS

2009 Abarth 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,787 mi
Last recorded34,787 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Abarth 50054,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS500 MWS
MakeAbarth
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 34,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 26,458 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 24,849 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 24,849 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 24,683 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 23,581 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 23,187 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 22,440 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 20,793 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 20,086 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 18,652 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 18,626 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front has excessive negative camber

nearside front shock absorber has excessive movement in shaft

Pass 26 Jun 2013 16,095 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 13,991 miles

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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S500 MWS 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 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S500 MWS, 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 S500 MWS registered?

S500 MWS is a 2009 Abarth 500, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is S500 MWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S500 MWS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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