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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LB09 HMVMOT history

LB09 HMV is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 24 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
129,305 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 HMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 HMV was last recorded at 129,305 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,204 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
101 miles
Average per year
7,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,305 miles
  • 2024 – 126,201 miles
  • 2023 – 122,991 miles
  • 2022 – 119,443 miles
  • 2021 – 114,955 miles
  • 2020 – 110,697 miles
  • 2019 – 104,704 miles
  • 2018 – 95,502 miles
  • 2017 – 83,442 miles
  • 2016 – 74,342 miles
  • 2015 – 62,835 miles
  • 2014 – 47,829 miles
  • 2013 – 38,890 miles
  • 2012 – 29,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,305 miles
  • AdvisoryDamage to n/s door handleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust deteriorating

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front lift in strut mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear parking brake cable support bracket corroded and fractured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,305 miles (+101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    129,305 miles
    Test number
    949667925025
    • AdvisoryDamage to n/s door handle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail129,204 miles (+3,003)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,204 miles
    Test number
    151613838639
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryDamage to n/s door handle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,201 miles (+17)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,201 miles
    Test number
    308857292279
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lift in strut mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake cable support bracket corroded and fractured
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail126,184 miles (+3,193)6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,184 miles
    Test number
    758367130765
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lift in strut mounts
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake cable support bracket corroded and fractured
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass122,991 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,991 miles
    Test number
    648589674739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,879 miles (+3,436)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,879 miles
    Test number
    769214340583
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses faded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stop broken and loose
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass119,443 miles (+5)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,443 miles
    Test number
    348561147047
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  8. Fail119,438 miles (+4,483)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,438 miles
    Test number
    181563995735
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  9. Pass114,955 miles (+4,258)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,955 miles
    Test number
    340923713949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,697 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,697 miles
    Test number
    947205700596
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door outer handle loose
    • AdvisoryPlay in front struts top mountings

  11. Fail110,696 miles (+5,992)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,696 miles
    Test number
    669134678075
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door outer handle loose
    • AdvisoryPlay in front struts top mountings

  12. Pass104,704 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,704 miles
    Test number
    231875314422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen within accepted limits
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryParking brake could be better
    • AdvisoryScar in nearside front tyre outer wall
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance of rear brakes
    • AdvisorySome play in both front strut top mountings
    • AdvisorySurface cracks and perish marks in nearside rear tyre

  13. Fail104,703 miles (+9,201)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,703 miles
    Test number
    983027426476
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen within accepted limits
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryParking brake could be better
    • AdvisoryScar in nearside front tyre outer wall
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance of rear brakes
    • AdvisorySome play in both front strut top mountings
    • AdvisorySurface cracks and perish marks in nearside rear tyre

  14. Pass95,502 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,502 miles
    Test number
    510136770936
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber shows signs of leaking
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake weak
    • AdvisoryWipers could be better

  15. Fail95,502 miles (+12,060)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,502 miles
    Test number
    158939112874
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working 1 (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber shows signs of leaking
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake weak
    • AdvisoryWipers could be better

  16. Pass83,442 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,442 miles
    Test number
    717905684593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

  17. Fail83,442 miles (+9,100)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,442 miles
    Test number
    804326213874
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit right at limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit right at limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

  18. Pass74,342 miles (+11,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    74,342 miles
    Test number
    626468241504
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section heavily corroded

  19. Pass62,835 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,835 miles
    Test number
    846768035197
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust is corroded

  20. Fail62,835 miles (+15,006)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,835 miles
    Test number
    149865335167
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust is corroded

  21. Pass47,829 miles (+8,939)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,829 miles
    Test number
    976039334138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,890 miles (+9,683)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,890 miles
    Test number
    259564333477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust rusty and rear silencer has a small leak
    • NoteN/s wiper blade poor
    • NoteO/s rear wheel tight to turn

  23. Pass29,207 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    29,207 miles
    Test number
    975297932166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,206 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,206 miles
    Test number
    516745232102
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB09 HMV

Does LB09 HMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 HMV is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB09 HMV?
The MOT on LB09 HMV is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 HMV done?
LB09 HMV was recorded at 129,305 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 7,425 miles a year.
Has LB09 HMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 HMV has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 HMV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 HMV find?
LB09 HMV passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: damage to n/s door handle; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount.

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