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DA59 FKF

2009 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,618 mi
Last recorded49,618 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA59 FKF
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 49,618 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle assembley (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle assembley (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 47,738 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 44,876 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 44,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2022 41,829 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2022 41,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Shock absorber cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened shock absorber cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust Backbox corroded and clamp missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 37,978 miles

Coil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust backbox corroded

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 35,647 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened mounting washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened mounting washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 34,706 miles

Exhaust Backbox corroded and clamp missing

Offside wiper blade split

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 31,669 miles

Nearside Front 3mm of tread left

Nearside Front Inner Worn and close to chords being exposed

Offside Front Inner Worn and close to chords being exposed

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

Subframe Corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2018 31,668 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 3mm of tread left

Nearside Front Inner Worn and close to chords being exposed

Offside Front Inner Worn and close to chords being exposed

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

Subframe Corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2017 29,925 miles

Exhaust Backbox corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot upper cup corroded (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot cup corroded (2.7.4)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 29,916 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Exhaust Backbox corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot upper cup corroded (2.7.4)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot cup corroded (2.7.4)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly both sides (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 26,597 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2016 26,588 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 22,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 19,016 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres wearing thin on inner edges

n/s front tyre has cut in its wall

Fail 27 Nov 2014 19,015 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

boot handle seized

both front tyres wearing thin on inner edges

n/s front tyre has cut in its wall

Pass 25 Nov 2013 15,580 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s front tyre has a cut in outer wall

Pass 10 Dec 2012 12,054 miles

front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

n/s front and n/s rear tyres have small suts in wall

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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DA59 FKF is a 2009 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA59 FKF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA59 FKF is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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