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CY59 BSU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,806 mi
Last recorded87,806 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY59 BSU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 87,806 miles

Rear brakes sticking slightly

Rear exhaust corroding

Fail 26 Jan 2017 87,806 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH Front 185 55 15 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Rear brakes sticking slightly

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 25 Jan 2016 66,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system corroded, front flexible joint deteriorated and one mounting strap to gearbox broken

Fail 25 Jan 2016 66,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust system corroded, front flexible joint deteriorated and one mounting strap to gearbox broken

Pass 14 Jan 2015 50,676 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 30,479 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CY59 BSU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CY59 BSU, 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 CY59 BSU registered?

CY59 BSU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 November 2009.

Is CY59 BSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY59 BSU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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