How much does a 2009 FIAT SEDICI cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,957 (£163/month), including £1137 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2009 FIAT SEDICI?

The 2009 FIAT SEDICI has a 70% MOT pass rate based on 331 tests in 2026. This ranks 481 out of 575 cars from 2009.

Which year FIAT SEDICI is most reliable?

The 2008 FIAT SEDICI has the highest MOT pass rate at 70%. The least reliable year is 2006 at 65%.

FIAT SEDICI (2009)

Q: Is the 2009 FIAT SEDICI reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 70% of FIAT SEDICIs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 331 tests. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2009 FIAT SEDICI?

The average mileage for a 2009 FIAT SEDICI is 91,775 miles, which is below the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 331 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,957

£163/month

MOT Pass Rate

70%

Average

Road Tax

£265

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1586cc Petrol

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70% pass rate, £1957/year to run. 12 points below average.

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Petrol1586cc17 years old331 tests92k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1586cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137

Road Tax

Based on 1586cc

£265

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£1,957

Per month£163/mo

Per week£38/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

70% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the FIAT brand average of 83%.

At 17 years old, 70% of FIAT SEDICIs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 331 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 91,775 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2009 cars481th of 575(top 84%)

Rank among FIAT models704th of 818(top 86%)

vs national average-12%(82% avg)

vs 2009 cars average-5%(75% avg)

vs FIAT average-13%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

91,775

Average miles

125,800

Expected for age

The average 2009 FIAT SEDICI has 91,775 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2008 model with a 70% MOT pass rate, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2009 sits between the two at 70%.

FIAT SEDICI by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2009	70%	331	91,775 mi
2008	70%	531	98,773 mi
2007	65%	768	100,645 mi
2006	65%	613	103,058 mi

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About the 2009 FIAT SEDICI

The 2009 FIAT SEDICI is a small family car with a 1586cc petrol engine. 331 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 84% of 2009 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 91,775 miles at 17 years old, FIAT SEDICI owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2009 FIAT SEDICI Fuel Costs

The 1586cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2009 FIAT SEDICI?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,957 (£163/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

FIAT SEDICI Reliability Trend

Newer FIAT SEDICIs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2009 FIAT SEDICI

At 17 years old, the FIAT SEDICI is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2008 model has the highest pass rate at 70%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2009 FIAT SEDICI's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 92k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2009 FIAT SEDICI stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
FIAT SEDICI(2009)	70%	£1137	£265	Grp 12-25	£1957
FORD FOCUS(2011)	75%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£130
VAUXHALL CORSA(2011)	75%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722-£235
FORD FIESTA(2008)	72%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722-£235
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2011)	75%	£955	£30	Grp 5-15	£1540-£417

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.