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DU59 WGA

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,844 mi
Last recorded81,844 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU59 WGA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 81,844 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 81,835 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 76,139 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 61,927 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

sump leaking oil

Pass 28 Aug 2019 58,283 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroding

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

Rear both rear shock-absorber upper rubber bushes deteriorating

Rear both rear tyres deteriorating due to age 175/65/14

both front suspension arm rear bushes just met requirements

both front upper shock-absorber mounts corroding

coolant leaking from radiator

corrosion on rear axle and spring mounting

engine sump corroded also seeping oil through corrosion

Fail 28 Aug 2019 58,283 miles

Exhaust system insecure both front and rear exhaust clamps missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear both rear shock-absorber upper rubber bushes deteriorating

Rear both rear tyres deteriorating due to age 175/65/14

both front suspension arm rear bushes just met requirements

both front upper shock-absorber mounts corroding

coolant leaking from radiator

corrosion on rear axle and spring mounting

engine sump corroded also seeping oil through corrosion

rear exhaust outer skin corroding

Pass 11 Aug 2018 55,403 miles

both front and near side rear brakes binding

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre low tread offside rear tyre aging

oil sump corroded and has a slight oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2017 50,132 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 50,072 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 43,699 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 33,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust tailpipe outer layer deteriorated

Pass 13 Oct 2014 21,878 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 15,604 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 14,862 miles

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

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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DU59 WGA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DU59 WGA, 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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DU59 WGA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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