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2009 FIAT 500
General Information
- Registration SW09EEU
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model 500
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 87,786 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027 11 Jun 202624 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,265 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,423 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Engine Oil Sump corroded
27 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Engine Oil Sump corroded
16 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,319 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,354 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022 11 Jun 202611 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,630 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust center section / rear silencer clamp missing system secure
- Front Exhaust mounting defective front mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust center section / rear silencer clamp missing system secure
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective front mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear parkbrake + footbrake low effort
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,904 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- breather hoses split allowing fumes into cabin area
- Offside Front daylight inop
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- breather hoses split allowing fumes into cabin area
- Offside Front daylight inop
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,609 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,609 MI
11 Jun 202610 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak radiator ()
- exhaust and hangers deteriorated
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear locking wheel stud damaged
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,023 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017 11 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,208 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202628 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,156 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,536 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,143 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013 11 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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SW09EEU was registered on 2009-07-27
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