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AP59 FXR

2010 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

71,886 mi
Last recorded71,886 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP59 FXR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 71,886 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 71,882 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front wheel bearing not tested due to brake bind

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2021

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2020

centre exhaust bracket broken

front exhaust slight blow, bracket broken and clamp missing

rear silencer box poor condition and clamp missing

Fail 14 Feb 2020

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

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

front exhaust slight blow, bracket broken and clamp missing

rear silencer box poor condition and clamp missing

Pass 16 Feb 2019

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

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

exhaust system becoming corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2018

1.both front tyres wearing low on edges and becoming perished in tread

2.rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2018

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

1.both front tyres wearing low on edges and becoming perished in tread

2.rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2017

1.slight damage to off side front seat belt webbing

2.both front tyres wearing on inside edges

3.rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2017

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

1.slight damage to off side front seat belt webbing

2.both front tyres wearing on inside edges

3.rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2016 39,372 miles

1. Offside rear brake slightly tight.

2. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits.

3. Rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded and rear clamp.

Fail 1 Feb 2016 39,362 miles

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

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

1. Offside rear brake slightly tight.

2. Nearside rear tyre near legal limits.

3. Rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded and rear clamp.

Pass 14 Feb 2015 33,384 miles

as per failure

Fail 5 Feb 2015 33,351 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing low on inside edges

hand brake travel on limit

nail in n/s rear tyre

rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2014 25,975 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 25,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge, not to cords at time of test.

Pass 29 Jan 2013 18,245 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r brake start to bind

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 FXR is a 2010 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FXR, 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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What year was AP59 FXR registered?

AP59 FXR is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 January 2010.

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