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BJ58 FGK

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 FGK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026
Pass 13 Feb 2025

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024

Exhaust system deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2024

Exhaust system deteriorated

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 26,408 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 24,462 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush some deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 24,462 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush some deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both handbrake cables (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 22,724 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 20,663 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres cracked slightly

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and breaking away

Fail 18 Feb 2020 20,663 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres cracked slightly

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and breaking away

Pass 4 Feb 2019 16,807 miles

Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly

rear exhaust outer casing corroded and breaking away

Pass 11 Jan 2018 12,391 miles

Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly

Offside Rear Tyre has a nail in

Pass 20 Jan 2017 9,622 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 9,623 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Jan 2016 9,147 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 8,241 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 25 Jan 2014 7,513 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Jan 2014 7,513 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front wiper slightly worn

Pass 27 Jan 2013 7,033 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jan 2012 6,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BJ58 FGK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ58 FGK, 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 BJ58 FGK registered?

BJ58 FGK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 January 2009.

Is BJ58 FGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ58 FGK shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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