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AU59 ZNM

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,610 mi
Last recorded111,610 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 ZNM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 111,610 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 111,610 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 111,606 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 111,595 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AND REAR JOIN AND FRONT FLEXBLE PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2024 109,378 miles

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

Handbrake travel but not excessive

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both patterns slightly poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Sep 2024 109,353 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened as marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Handbrake travel but not excessive

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both patterns slightly poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 103,707 miles

Front Headlamp lenses poor condition / poor beam pattern

Nearside Rear Squeak when wheel rotated

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 101,927 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 99,959 miles

Coolant level low

Fail 16 Sep 2021 99,959 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted slider pin locking device missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level low

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 99,620 miles

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

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

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 95,095 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 95,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 84,689 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 75,551 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 64,744 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 52,422 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 41,211 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear hand brake cable bracket broken but cable is still secure

Pass 17 Sep 2013 31,264 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres cracking on tread area

Pass 18 Sep 2012 19,289 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wipers judder

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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AU59 ZNM is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AU59 ZNM, 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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What year was AU59 ZNM registered?

AU59 ZNM is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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