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EA59 GTY

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,081 mi
Last recorded77,081 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 GTY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 77,081 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 77,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 74,317 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 71,146 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 68,829 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 68,829 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 67,126 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 63,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear handbrake supporting bracket broken

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has a small cut in the tread

Offside Rear wheel has a slight bind

Rear exhaust corroded

both front outer sills dented/damaged

Fail 26 Jul 2017 63,404 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear handbrake supporting bracket broken

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear tyre has a small cut in the tread

Offside Rear wheel has a slight bind

Rear exhaust corroded

both front outer sills dented/damaged

Pass 18 Feb 2016 44,339 miles

EXHAUST REAR BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Fail 18 Feb 2016 44,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush REAR BUSH (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER TREAD (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush REAR BUSH (2.5.A.1c)

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

EXHAUST REAR BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 16 Jan 2015 37,482 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 37,482 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 30,617 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 30,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 24,898 miles

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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EA59 GTY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA59 GTY, 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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What year was EA59 GTY registered?

EA59 GTY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 October 2009.

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