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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

LS09 RBSMOT history

LS09 RBS is a black petrol Fiat 500 first used on 11 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LS09 RBS black Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,324 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 RBS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 RBS was last recorded at 79,324 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 3,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,535 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,789 miles
Average per year
4,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,324 miles
  • 2025 – 75,535 miles
  • 2024 – 71,420 miles
  • 2023 – 64,331 miles
  • 2021 – 59,175 miles
  • 2020 – 58,770 miles
  • 2019 – 56,984 miles
  • 2018 – 55,374 miles
  • 2017 – 52,236 miles
  • 2016 – 48,949 miles
  • 2015 – 41,213 miles
  • 2014 – 34,772 miles
  • 2013 – 24,748 miles
  • 2012 – 14,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,324 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal coated in silicone (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front subframe offside rear-most mounting has been modified. Repair covered in silicone restricting inspection but do suspect an inadequate repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle spring cups

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,324 miles
    Test number
    951075069909
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal coated in silicone (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail79,324 miles (+3,789)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,324 miles
    Test number
    703906706916
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect defective poor quality bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal coated in silicone (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,535 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,535 miles
    Test number
    123903460743
    • AdvisoryFront subframe offside rear-most mounting has been modified. Repair covered in silicone restricting inspection but do suspect an inadequate repair
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle spring cups (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail75,491 miles (+4,071)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,491 miles
    Test number
    364164976381
    • DangerousFront Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing All 8 mounting bolts to front cross member missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component insecurely attached top mount fitted incorrectly & has excessive movement (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component insecurely attached top mount has excessive movement (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted close to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe offside rear-most mounting has been modified. Repair covered in silicone restricting inspection but do suspect an inadequate repair
    • AdvisoryHandbrake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake has minimal effort
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened axle spring cups (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass71,420 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,420 miles
    Test number
    584304624758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,418 miles (+2,284)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,418 miles
    Test number
    820612326857
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass69,134 miles (+4,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,134 miles
    Test number
    528562515519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on arm worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass64,331 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,331 miles
    Test number
    371060568831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail64,313 miles (+5,138)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,313 miles
    Test number
    458926667308
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass59,175 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,175 miles
    Test number
    155203836614
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail59,173 miles (+403)2 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,173 miles
    Test number
    586696995766
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass58,770 miles (+17)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,770 miles
    Test number
    560381032525
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle/sub-frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system joining clamp missing

  13. Fail58,753 miles (+1,769)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,753 miles
    Test number
    707053237435
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle/sub-frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system joining clamp missing

  14. Pass56,984 miles (+1,610)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    56,984 miles
    Test number
    816899158632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,374 miles (+3,138)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,374 miles
    Test number
    169457499976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,236 miles
    Test number
    399768916639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,236 miles (+3,287)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,236 miles
    Test number
    165220065641
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass48,949 miles (+7,736)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,949 miles
    Test number
    506942877019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,213 miles (+6,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,213 miles
    Test number
    849398235292
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass34,772 miles (+10,024)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,772 miles
    Test number
    798184434220
    • NoteExhaust back box rusty
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges badly

  21. Pass24,748 miles (+10,026)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,748 miles
    Test number
    388257743430
    • NoteAdvise rear exhaust

  22. Fail14,722 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,722 miles
    Test number
    109606792455
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass14,722 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    14,722 miles
    Test number
    735156992029
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about LS09 RBS

Does LS09 RBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 RBS is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 RBS?
The MOT on LS09 RBS is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 RBS done?
LS09 RBS was recorded at 79,324 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 4,453 miles a year.
Has LS09 RBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 RBS has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS09 RBS 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 LS09 RBS find?
LS09 RBS passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front coil spring corroded both; offside front subframe mounting repair covered in underseal coated in silicone; rear suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle.

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