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Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position opens when lamps are operated (6.2.1 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated, recommend early attention (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear axle beam corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Coolant residue around radiator
Engine breather hose insecure
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s & n/s (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Parking brake cable, outer casing deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coolant residue around radiator
Engine breather hose insecure
Front Exhaust flexi & hanger slightly deteriorated
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s & n/s (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Parking brake cable, outer casing deteriorated
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine breather hose insecure.
Front Exhaust flexi & hanger slightly deteriorated.
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s & n/s. (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & slightly out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coolant level low & residue around radiator.
Engine breather hose insecure.
Front Exhaust flexi & hanger slightly deteriorated.
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o/s & n/s. (5.3.2 (b))
Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front o/s & n/s additional brake caliper retaining pin locking device deteriorated.
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Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & slightly out of shape. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On join. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2 Bulges On Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Central Stop lamp not working Intermittent (1.2.1b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre pipe to rear pipe clamp corroded. (7.1.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working Intermittent (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust silencer corroded but not blowing
Exhaust Silencer Outer Skin Corroding But Not Leaking
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Coolant Level Low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
cut in nearside front tyre wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cord
offside front washer jet leaking
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DY59 FZF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 FZF, 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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DY59 FZF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 September 2009.
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