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DV59 OTY

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,985 mi
Last recorded80,985 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 OTY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 80,985 miles

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

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

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 26 Aug 2016 71,054 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 61,560 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 61,488 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres perishing and splitting

exhaust system from front to rear deteriorating

Pass 30 Apr 2015 61,488 miles

both rear tyres perishing and splitting

exhaust system from front to rear deteriorating

Pass 21 Aug 2014 58,892 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 58,892 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 52,992 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 46,582 miles

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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DV59 OTY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DV59 OTY, 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 DV59 OTY registered?

DV59 OTY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 November 2009.

Is DV59 OTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV59 OTY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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