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DG59 ZXJ

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,771 mi
Last recorded119,771 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 ZXJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 119,771 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 119,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 111,259 miles

both front tyres nearing limit above 1.6 on test

Fail 9 Oct 2019 111,256 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

both front tyres nearing limit above 1.6 on test

Pass 27 Sep 2018 93,990 miles

Nearside Rear uneven wear inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2017 79,717 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 72,801 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 63,508 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 37,027 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 23,853 miles

Power Steering light is on dash but operating correctly

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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DG59 ZXJ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DG59 ZXJ, 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 DG59 ZXJ registered?

DG59 ZXJ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is DG59 ZXJ safe to buy?

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