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EJ59 LKD

2009 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,610 mi
Last recorded103,610 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 LKD
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 103,610 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 103,607 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/45R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 96,079 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 22 Aug 2024 96,079 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 12 Sep 2023 89,307 miles

Rear Under Body Wax Oiled

Fail 11 Sep 2023 89,307 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Under Body Wax Oiled

Pass 9 Sep 2022 81,790 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 75,016 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 67,650 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 62,129 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 60,979 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 60,976 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Oct 2018 60,968 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2018 56,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 56,651 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 47,424 miles

Nearside Rear brake drags slightly

Nearside Rear handbrake outer cable split and offside cracking

Offside Rear brake drags slightly

Pass 21 Dec 2015 42,198 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 38,639 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 32,313 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 24,449 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 24,449 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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EJ59 LKD is a 2009 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 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 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ59 LKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ59 LKD registered?

EJ59 LKD is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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