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BD59 HBC

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

47,462 mi
Last recorded47,462 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD59 HBC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2016 47,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

back box corroded

front o/s bumper damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2015 32,878 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s rear wheel trim missing

o/s front tyre low tread and scrubbed inner edge

o/s headlight lens deteriorated

o/s of front bumper acci damaged and under wing panel damaged

rear silencer outer skin corroded/ coming away

Fail 30 Jun 2015 32,875 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s rear wheel trim missing

o/s front tyre low tread and scrubbed inner edge

o/s headlight lens deteriorated

o/s of front bumper acci damaged and under wing panel damaged

rear silencer outer skin corroded/ coming away

Pass 16 Dec 2013 18,448 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 18,448 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 14,105 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 14,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (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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BD59 HBC is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 BD59 HBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD59 HBC registered?

BD59 HBC is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is BD59 HBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD59 HBC shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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