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DV59 VBP

2009 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,058 mi
Last recorded76,058 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV59 VBP
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 76,058 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perrished

Pass 25 Jun 2016 52,381 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 24 Jun 2016 52,381 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating N/S of lamp in-op O/S of lamp flickering (1.2.1b)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported Due to failure of flexi section (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Advanced corrosion to rear exhaust box

All brake discs in poor condition - fronts pitted on inner face

Coolant level low

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F tyre is worn on the inner edge 195/45R16

O/S/F tyre is bald on the inner edge 195/45R16

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/45R16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 43,982 miles

exhaust back box corroded

n/s wiper blade torn

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on edges 195/45/16

Fail 20 Jun 2015 43,978 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on edges 195/45/16

exhaust back box corroded

n/s wiper blade torn

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Jun 2014 35,550 miles

Centre brake light partially out

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 35,550 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre brake light partially out

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 32,017 miles

exhaust rear section rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2012 24,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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DV59 VBP is a 2009 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV59 VBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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DV59 VBP is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 14 November 2009.

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