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DN59 EYU

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

15,323 mi
Last recorded15,323 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 EYU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 15,323 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 14,767 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 14,767 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 14,083 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 14,082 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 13,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 13,018 miles

Boot cannot be opened from outside

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top mount, upper cups (both) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65.14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 13,018 miles

Boot cannot be opened from outside

Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Top mount, upper cups (both) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65.14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 12,323 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 175/65/14 ()

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 11,526 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 11,526 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively IG 15 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively IG 24 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 10,586 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 9,435 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 8,358 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 7,376 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 7,376 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 6,374 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 5,278 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 4,435 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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DN59 EYU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 DN59 EYU, 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 DN59 EYU registered?

DN59 EYU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 7 November 2009.

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