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AV59 HRZ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

79,832 mi
Last recorded79,832 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 HRZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Sep 2024 79,832 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired axle(spring) (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Various underside corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2023 72,541 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Various underside corrosion

Fail 21 Sep 2023 72,540 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Various underside corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2022 65,674 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2021 57,471 miles

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

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Beam Around Spring Cups Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 53,151 miles

Rear Exhaust Back Box Rusted But Not Leaking

Pass 24 Sep 2019 49,999 miles

Exhaust System Rusted But Not Leaking

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 46,474 miles

Exhaust System Rusted But Not Leaking

Pass 15 Sep 2017 43,273 miles

Exhaust System Rusted But Not Leaking

Nearside Rear Tyre Perished

Offside Rear Tyre Perished

Pass 13 Sep 2016 38,177 miles

Complete Exhaust System Rusted But Not Leaking

Fail 13 Sep 2016 38,177 miles

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

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

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

Complete Exhaust System Rusted But Not Leaking

Pass 29 Sep 2015 34,382 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2015 34,382 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2014 29,611 miles

exhaust deteriorating

front tyres on limit / poor

Pass 2 Oct 2013 21,924 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 16,450 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Sep 2012 16,450 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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AV59 HRZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AV59 HRZ, 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 AV59 HRZ registered?

AV59 HRZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is AV59 HRZ safe to buy?

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