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AP59 AYY

2010 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,220 mi
Last recorded103,220 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP59 AYY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 103,220 miles

Both rear suspension bump stop rubbers loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 103,220 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear suspension bump stop rubbers loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Minor gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Corrosion to rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 95,650 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rust to rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear suspension bump stop rubbers loose

Pass 26 Mar 2024 91,675 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak from gearbox

rear axle has signs of corrosion

rear exhaust section in poor condition

rear suspension bump stops loose

Fail 22 Mar 2024 91,675 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak from gearbox

rear axle has signs of corrosion

rear exhaust section in poor condition

rear suspension bump stops loose

Pass 17 Mar 2023 88,780 miles

Nearside Front Lower bottom ball joint dust cover perishing

exhaust rear silencer delaminating

minor exhaust blow

radiator rusty

rear axle rusty

rear bump stops missing

rear springs rusty

Fail 17 Mar 2023 88,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower bottom ball joint dust cover perishing

exhaust rear silencer delaminating

heater controls missing from dashboard

minor exhaust blow

radiator rusty

rear axle rusty

rear bump stops missing

rear springs rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2022 84,995 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

rear suspension bump stop rubbers loose

rust to rear exhaust box

Pass 22 Mar 2021 82,428 miles

both rear suspension bump stop rubbers insecure

drivers door outer handle partly insecure but still operating

rear exhaust box deteriorating and rusty

Fail 22 Mar 2021 82,426 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

both rear suspension bump stop rubbers insecure

drivers door outer handle partly insecure but still operating

o/s/f daytime running lamp inop

rear exhaust box deteriorating and rusty

Pass 18 Mar 2020 79,657 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low/wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to wear bars/smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox slightly damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded rear coil springs slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened slight corrosion rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear silencer outer skin corroded

slight corrosion to exhaust mounts

Pass 11 Mar 2019 75,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases suspect leak at manifold gasket (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust mounting bracket is corroded

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle, slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2019 75,166 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases suspect leak at manifold gasket (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust mounting bracket is corroded

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle, slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2018 68,000 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake pad inner shim is misaligned

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside approx 3.5mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box outer skin is rusty

Rear wiper blade is split

Pass 3 Mar 2017 62,053 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing on edges 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Front exhaust clamp is rusty

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside adjusted washer jets

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer skin is rusty and clamp is missing (7.1.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 62,053 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing on edges 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

Front exhaust clamp is rusty

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/55/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside adjusted washer jets

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer skin is rusty and clamp is missing (7.1.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 53,217 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 43,072 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 41,467 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 41,467 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 38,687 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 38,687 miles

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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AP59 AYY is a 2010 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Fiat 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 51,521 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 AP59 AYY, 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 16 years old, this Fiat 500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP59 AYY is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 January 2010.

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