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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LB09 OPLMOT history

LB09 OPL is a blue petrol Fiat 500 first used on 20 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,225 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2026
Mileage
149,225 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 OPL
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
20 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 OPL was last recorded at 149,225 miles on 22 Aug 2025, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,157 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
9,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,225 miles
  • 2024 – 146,563 miles
  • 2023 – 139,726 miles
  • 2022 – 132,734 miles
  • 2021 – 126,792 miles
  • 2020 – 122,131 miles
  • 2019 – 117,773 miles
  • 2018 – 111,878 miles
  • 2017 – 97,398 miles
  • 2016 – 82,803 miles
  • 2015 – 68,443 miles
  • 2014 – 53,947 miles
  • 2013 – 41,973 miles
  • 2012 – 29,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,225 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • 3 nails in nsr tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Gearbox leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 29 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,225 miles (+68)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    149,225 miles
    Test number
    628511315587
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail149,157 miles (+2,594)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,157 miles
    Test number
    147877180432
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass146,563 miles (+6,837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    146,563 miles
    Test number
    413349461023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm excessively worn on the inside edge 185/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm excessively worn on the inside edge 185/55R15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass139,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    139,726 miles
    Test number
    597820962383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail139,726 miles (+6,992)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,726 miles
    Test number
    874424415818
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass132,734 miles (+5,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    132,734 miles
    Test number
    405581367207
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass126,792 miles (+4,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    126,792 miles
    Test number
    226337912018
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass122,131 miles (+4,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    122,131 miles
    Test number
    762115514437
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass117,773 miles (+5,895)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,773 miles
    Test number
    574384481404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    111,878 miles
    Test number
    292736318016
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer delaminating
  11. Fail111,878 miles (+14,480)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,878 miles
    Test number
    143814753938
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn around outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished around inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Silencer delaminating
  12. Pass97,398 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    97,398 miles
    Test number
    610582079589
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Fail97,397 miles (+14,594)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,397 miles
    Test number
    361587707255
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass82,803 miles (+14,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    82,803 miles
    Test number
    944412837189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass68,443 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,443 miles
    Test number
    426469197822
    • Advisory3 nails in nsr tyre
    • AdvisoryGearbox leaking
  16. Fail68,443 miles (+14,496)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,443 miles
    Test number
    483439574966
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Advisory3 nails in nsr tyre
    • AdvisoryGearbox leaking
  17. Pass53,947 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,947 miles
    Test number
    236477414288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Fail53,947 miles (+11,974)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,947 miles
    Test number
    888196114222
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  19. Pass41,973 miles (+12,216)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    41,973 miles
    Test number
    979357213242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,757 miles
    Test number
    136752942267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,757 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,757 miles
    Test number
    837822042246
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB09 OPL

Does LB09 OPL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 OPL expired on 28 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 OPL?
The MOT on LB09 OPL expired on 28 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 OPL done?
LB09 OPL was recorded at 149,225 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2025, an average of 9,204 miles a year.
Has LB09 OPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 OPL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 OPL 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 OPL find?
LB09 OPL passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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