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CV59 CLO

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,278 mi
Last recorded89,278 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 CLO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 89,278 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear flexi brake ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Jan 2026 89,278 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear flexi brake ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2025 89,275 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides, fogged up lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear on both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front daytime running lamps not working on both sides

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

multiple hub and suspension components have surface corrosion on front and rear of vehicle

Pass 11 Dec 2024 88,688 miles

Both DRL's not working

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

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

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

multiple suspension components corroded on front and rear of vehicle

Fail 10 Dec 2024 88,688 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Both DRL's not working

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

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

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

multiple suspension components corroded on front and rear of vehicle

Pass 1 Dec 2023 88,351 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

multiple suspension components corroded on front and rear of vehicle

Pass 8 Dec 2022 87,453 miles

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 86,597 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust bracket to gearbox broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Exhaust box has corrosion

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Some cracking in both rear tyre walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 85,860 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 85,278 miles

advise rear coil spring supports cover in grease

high level stop light inop

NO ENGINE OIL AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 28 Dec 2018 84,330 miles

Rear Upper brake light inop

advise engine oil level low

advise lift from o/s/f top mount

Pass 12 Oct 2017 82,081 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 78,953 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 75,439 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 68,356 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 29 Sep 2014 68,356 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 3 Sep 2013 54,512 miles

heavy corrossion on rear silencer

n/s door mirror damaged

Fail 30 Aug 2013 86,870 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

heavy corrossion on rear silencer

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2012 38,642 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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CV59 CLO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CV59 CLO, 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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CV59 CLO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 22 September 2009.

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