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DN59 FLH

2009 Fiat 500

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,104 mi
Last recorded91,104 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 FLH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 91,104 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 85,680 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 85,659 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 79,869 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 76,413 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 72,492 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 64,512 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 55,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 55,707 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 51,855 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 48,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit age related cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has age related cracking

Fail 20 Jul 2017 48,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads look low wheels to be removed so pads can be checked (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit age related cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has age related cracking

Rear shocker casing, springs and subframe corroded

low oil level

Pass 18 Jul 2016 45,225 miles

Exhaust system back box corroded

General corrosion to the majority of the underside including all suspension components

Pass 17 Jul 2015 41,653 miles

exhaust - back box heavily corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2015 41,653 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust - back box heavily corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2014 37,410 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 35,357 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin in poor condition.

Centre/rear exhaust clamp weak

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 35,357 miles

Centre/rear exhaust clamp weak

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust outer skin in poor condition.

Pass 7 Mar 2013 26,713 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 25,892 miles

Nearside front tyre tread depth very close to legal limit and bald on inner edge

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre tread depth close to legal limit and bald on inner edge

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 FLH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FLH, 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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DN59 FLH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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