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DY59 CLV

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

36,104 mi
Last recorded36,104 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 CLV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 36,104 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 35,128 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 34,195 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 32,751 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 32,751 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both sides (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 31,038 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 28,773 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 13 May 2019 25,620 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 22,973 miles

condition of rear exhaust

Fail 30 Apr 2018 22,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

condition of rear exhaust

Pass 8 May 2017 20,493 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 May 2016 17,804 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 15,080 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 14,346 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 13,102 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 9,855 miles

Exhaust backbox slightly corroded.

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack arm joint.

Fail 25 Sep 2012 9,853 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust backbox slightly corroded.

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack arm joint.

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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DY59 CLV is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DY59 CLV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY59 CLV registered?

DY59 CLV is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 22 September 2009.

Is DY59 CLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY59 CLV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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