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DU59 FYN

2009 Fiat 500 C

Blue Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

100,219 mi
Last recorded100,219 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500 C50,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 FYN
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 100,219 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2024 96,183 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 94,952 miles

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 94,952 miles

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

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

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 87,886 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 87,886 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 79,033 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2021 79,033 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 71,578 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front washer jet poor

Offside Rear hand brake cable outer cover split and corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2020 71,578 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front washer jet poor

Offside Rear hand brake cable outer cover split and corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2019 64,252 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 63,768 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 60,913 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrulls

exhaust back box clamp missing but exhaust not insecure

rear axle beam corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 4 Aug 2016 60,913 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrulls

exhaust back box clamp missing but exhaust not insecure

rear axle beam corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 4 Sep 2015 57,992 miles

Back box outter casing rotted but not blowing

Pass 16 Oct 2014 51,088 miles

back box corroded

both rear hand brake cables outer covers split and corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2014 51,088 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

back box corroded

both rear hand brake cables outer covers split and corroded

rear boot handle inop from out side

Pass 14 Oct 2013 41,961 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 32,287 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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DU59 FYN is a 2009 Fiat 500 C in Blue with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 50,650 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU59 FYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DU59 FYN registered?

DU59 FYN is a 2009 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is DU59 FYN safe to buy?

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