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DY59 OUV

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,829 mi
Last recorded72,829 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 OUV
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 72,829 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 72,706 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 67,110 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 66,524 miles

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 61,574 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s+n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s+n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear axle corroded+coil mounts corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2023 61,573 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s+n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s+n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear axle corroded+coil mounts corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2022 55,124 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 50,138 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 50,094 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 46,488 miles

Nearside Lower b/joint cover split

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Jan 2019 43,416 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 42,242 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2018 42,242 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached BUSH (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached BUSH (5.3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2017 32,077 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 28,661 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 26,593 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 26,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick off-side and near-side (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick off-side and near-side (3.5.1g)

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 20 Aug 2014 24,540 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 22,928 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 19,305 miles

Both rear tyre depths getting low

Rear brake pads getting low

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 OUV is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc 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 OUV, 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 OUV registered?

DY59 OUV is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is DY59 OUV safe to buy?

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