2009 Abarth 500 1.4L Petrol · DU59 HTP
2009 Abarth 500 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 77,248 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- ABARTH 500
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,248 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU59 HTP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2024
- 77,248 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU59 HTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Abarth 500 (DU59 HTP) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
DU59 HTP Mileage History
- 29/03/202266,087 mi
- 24/03/202371,142 mi+5,055 mi
- 27/03/202371,179 mi+37 mi
- 15/03/202477,169 mi+5,990 mi
- 20/03/202477,248 mi+79 mi
Average of roughly 5,647 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Abarth Abarth 500 / 595 / 695 (Type 312)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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