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CX59 ZVL

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

68,701 mi
Last recorded68,701 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 ZVL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 68,701 miles

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

rear axle very rusty

Pass 30 Jul 2021 67,804 miles

exhaust blowing slightly

Fail 29 Jul 2021 67,798 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

exhaust blowing slightly

Pass 2 Dec 2020 64,714 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r, o/s/r. (5.3.2 (c))

rear axle, corroded, rear both coil springs corroded, oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2020 64,644 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front handle damaged.

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

Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/r, o/s/r. (5.3.2 (c))

rear axle, corroded, rear both coil springs corroded, oil leak

Pass 25 May 2019 52,132 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 48,033 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight leak onto spring seat (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 48,033 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight leak onto spring seat (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge and cracking in tread slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 46,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread and on edges

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 May 2016 44,952 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 43,757 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

exhaust deteriorated

n/s/f tyre edge worn

Pass 6 May 2015 43,757 miles

exhaust deteriorated

n/s/f tyre edge worn

Pass 29 Sep 2014 42,666 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 40,249 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 38,161 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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CX59 ZVL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CX59 ZVL, 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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CX59 ZVL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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