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DV59 UZR

2009 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,083 mi
Last recorded83,083 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 UZR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 83,083 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 77,529 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 70,746 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 65,436 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 61,603 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2020 59,119 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 59,119 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 54,425 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 54,424 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 50,854 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both arms ball joints dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil level low

Pass 13 Nov 2017 44,550 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 44,550 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 36,641 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)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 36,641 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 30,045 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 24,406 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED

Pass 13 Nov 2013 18,469 miles

both rear brake drum backing plates wet with fluid

brake disc inner faces heavily corroded & worn

exhaust sytem corroded

front brake pads worn low

radiator in poor condition

rear shock absorber damping action very poor

slight gas leak from exhaust system

Fail 12 Nov 2013 18,465 miles

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

brake disc inner faces heavily corroded & worn

brake fluid level low

exhaust sytem corroded

front brake pads worn low

poor effort from offside foot & handbrake

radiator in poor condition

slight bind from nearside rear brake

slight gas leak from exhaust system

Pass 12 Nov 2012 11,655 miles

corrosion on inner faces of front brake disks

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 UZR is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 UZR, 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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DV59 UZR is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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