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AX59 GLV

2010 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,794 mi
Last recorded149,794 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Fiat 50051,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX59 GLV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 149,794 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 148,321 miles

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

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axel corroded

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2024 147,394 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper suspension top mount corroded

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

rear silencer outer shroud corroded/loose

sump corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2024 147,394 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper suspension top mount corroded

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

rear silencer outer shroud corroded/loose

sump corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2023 139,734 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2023 139,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front and centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

coolant low

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

handbrake only just met requirements, 16%

Pass 14 Feb 2022 127,925 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Fail 10 Feb 2022 127,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

both day running lights inop

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2021 116,119 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2021 116,114 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2020 105,008 miles

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2020 105,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

exhaust deteriorated / corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2019 95,112 miles

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

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 3 Apr 2018 85,229 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front TYRE WORN ALMOST TO CORD ON INSIDE EDGE

Fail 12 Mar 2018 85,213 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside edge (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint AND REAR BUSH SEPERATED (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Front coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Offside Front TYRE WORN ALMOST TO CORD ON INSIDE EDGE

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 72,462 miles

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2016 60,052 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 45,674 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 35,443 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 26,222 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 26,222 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AX59 GLV is a 2010 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AX59 GLV, 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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AX59 GLV is a 2010 Fiat 500, first registered on 13 February 2010.

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