2009 Fiat 500 1.2L Petrol · GG08 GLU
2009 Fiat 500 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 129,573 miles. MOT expired on 05 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT 500
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,573 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GG08 GLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/02/2026
- 129,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GG08 GLU 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 Fiat 500 (GG08 GLU) between March 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner & outer sill (7.1.1”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
GG08 GLU Mileage History
- 01/03/2022112,333 mi
- 21/02/2023117,337 mi+5,004 mi
- 06/02/2024121,614 mi+4,277 mi
- 21/02/2025127,247 mi+5,633 mi
- 25/02/2026129,573 mi+2,326 mi
Average of roughly 4,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat 500 (Type 312)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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