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AO59 HAA

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

124,494 mi
Last recorded124,494 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 HAA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 124,494 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 114,306 miles

Exhaust system corroded and back box clamp missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2022 114,305 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded and back box clamp missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 105,264 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre has cut on inner sidewall

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 105,263 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside front tyre has cut on inner sidewall

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 98,226 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop insecure

Pass 24 Sep 2019 92,494 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop insecure

Fail 23 Sep 2019 92,494 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop insecure

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 85,625 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 85,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 82,124 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2017 82,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 74,722 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2016 74,722 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking from drum (3.6.A.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 70,283 miles

coolant leak

Pass 20 Sep 2014 60,161 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2013 47,503 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 30,316 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 30,316 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500?

Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,394
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
331,691
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 26,240
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,621
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,463
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AO59 HAA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,298 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO59 HAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO59 HAA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 26 September 2009.

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