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DN59 TGV

2009 Fiat 500

Pink Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

55,826 mi
Last recorded55,826 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 TGV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 55,826 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 50,247 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 43,397 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 43,397 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 35,735 miles

Coolant leak from radiator cap during emission test/engine oil full on dip stick.

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper thrust plate. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper thrust plate. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 35,735 miles

Coolant leak from radiator cap during emission test/engine oil full on dip stick.

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper thrust plate. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper thrust plate. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 88,265 miles

boot handle inop but works with key

both front top strut cups corroded

engine oil high

knocking noise heard nsf but no play detected

nsf lower ball joint dust cover perished

nsf tyre worn on shoulders just legal

osf brakes minor binding

rear coil springs corroded not broken

small gear box oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2019 88,265 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner worn also bulge on outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

osf brakes minor binding

rear coil springs corroded not broken

small gear box oil leak

boot handle inop but works with key

both front top strut cups corroded

engine oil high

knocking noise heard nsf but no play detected

nsf lower ball joint dust cover perished

nsf tyre worn on shoulders just legal

Pass 31 Aug 2018 86,074 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 76,029 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 72,096 miles

Coolant leak Engine area ()

Fail 12 Dec 2016 72,096 miles

Coolant leak Engine area ()

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 55,226 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 55,226 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Wiper blade is split

Fail 22 Dec 2014 42,533 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 42,533 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Dec 2013 29,962 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 16,811 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 16,811 miles

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

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 TGV is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Pink with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 TGV, 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 TGV registered?

DN59 TGV is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is DN59 TGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN59 TGV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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