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DF59 CYX

2009 Fiat 500

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,413 mi
Last recorded56,413 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF59 CYX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 56,413 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 49,962 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 49,962 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 49,876 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Slightly Corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 49,622 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened Top Strut Mount - Slight Play (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 49,250 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 48,777 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 48,777 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 48,393 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 43,144 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 37,185 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 30,498 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Rear exhaust outer deteriorated

all suspension coil springs corroded

front tyres 3mm tread

Pass 13 Jul 2016 25,166 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2015 20,660 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 20,656 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 18,644 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 15,039 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 11,744 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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DF59 CYX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Grey 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 DF59 CYX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF59 CYX registered?

DF59 CYX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 December 2009.

Is DF59 CYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF59 CYX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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