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EA59 XJZ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

109,611 mi
Last recorded109,611 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 109,611 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2025 109,554 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Feb 2024 101,880 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 95,032 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 95,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 85,134 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 78,643 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 76,128 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 68,515 miles

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure rear exhaust outer casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 57,728 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 57,719 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 48,858 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 47,640 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 45,772 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 45,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 44,858 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 44,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

serious coolant leak.

Pass 16 Oct 2013 39,651 miles

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

osf tyre close to limit==back box corroding

Pass 18 Oct 2012 35,628 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 XJZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EA59 XJZ, 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 XJZ registered?

EA59 XJZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 November 2009.

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The MOT history for EA59 XJZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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