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BJ59 WCZ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,218 mi
Last recorded59,218 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 WCZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 59,218 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 57,031 miles

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

Rear Axle Corroded/Handbrake Cable/Pipe Bracket Snapped

Pass 2 Jul 2024 54,654 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 48,196 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 40,853 miles

rear exhaust outer casing corroded slight leak of gases

Pass 12 Jul 2021 34,337 miles

rear exhaust outer casing corroded slight leak of gases

Pass 13 Jul 2020 32,979 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust clamp corroded slight leak of exhaust gases

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2020 32,979 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle corroded

rear exhaust clamp corroded slight leak of exhaust gases

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2019 30,087 miles

rear axle / sub frame corroded still strengthened

rear exhaust clamp corroded slight leak of gases

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2018 24,826 miles

rear exhaust outer casing corroded slight leak of gases

rear sub frame surface rust

Pass 20 Jun 2017 21,953 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking

front inner brake pads

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

rear exhaust outer casing corroded slight leak of gases and clamp slight leak

Pass 18 Jun 2016 19,683 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished/cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 9 Jun 2015 17,869 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 15,590 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 15,590 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 13,314 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 11,179 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 11,179 miles

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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BJ59 WCZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BJ59 WCZ, 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 BJ59 WCZ registered?

BJ59 WCZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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