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DN59 OYF

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

96,380 mi
Last recorded96,380 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 OYF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 96,380 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 95,206 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 85,875 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 82,890 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 82,881 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 81,164 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2021 81,164 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 78,335 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH SIDES REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES REAR UPPER BUSHES (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES FRONT REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 74,934 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES REAR UPPER BUSHES (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES FRONT INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 74,934 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush BOTH SIDES REAR UPPER BUSHES (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES FRONT INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH SIDES FRONT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible COME OUT OF RUBBER MOUNTING (5.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 70,246 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2017 65,446 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre slight damage outer sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 65,446 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre slight damage outer sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 55,671 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 55,670 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 44,002 miles

Cuts to nearside front tyre outer side wall but no cords exposed.

Pass 25 Nov 2014 36,650 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 16 Dec 2013 29,252 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 29,252 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 25,695 miles

both front tyres cut on outer side walls

o/s washer poor

slight play in o/s/f strut top mount

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 OYF is a 2009 Fiat 500 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 500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,298 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 500 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 26,240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN59 OYF, 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 OYF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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