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EJ59 WRO

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,749 mi
Last recorded91,749 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ59 WRO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 91,749 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2026 91,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 82,722 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside hand brake cable bracket broken.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2025 82,722 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside hand brake cable bracket broken.

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 76,185 miles

Exhaust rear section in poor condition

Fail 7 May 2024 76,021 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust rear section in poor condition

Pass 26 May 2023 69,889 miles

Exhaust rear section in poor condition

Fail 20 May 2023 69,692 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Exhaust rear section in poor condition

Pass 16 May 2022 61,995 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges - inner bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2022 61,913 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer edge all round the circumference of the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges - inner bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 55,756 miles

Rear silencer deteriating but not leaking

Pass 16 Nov 2020 55,567 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear lower section. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear exhaust clamp braking badly corroded, and exhaust system front to rear badly corroded.

Nearside Front windscreen scored in place.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front machperson strut top bush play.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bothside front shock absorber top cap badly corroded.

Pass 25 Nov 2019 54,372 miles

Coil spring corroded bothside rear lower section. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber top cap badly corroded.

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bothside rear top . (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust system badly corroded , silencer outer skin braking away , should remove . clamp at joint broken, should replace.

Fail 25 Nov 2019 54,372 miles

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

Coil spring corroded bothside rear lower section. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber top cap badly corroded.

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bothside rear top . (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust system badly corroded , silencer outer skin braking away , should remove . clamp at joint broken, should replace.

Pass 15 Nov 2018 52,341 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Offside rear wheel has slight bind

Pass 22 Nov 2017 49,694 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2016 46,571 miles

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2015 40,030 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 33,766 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 26,987 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 19,308 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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EJ59 WRO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EJ59 WRO, 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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EJ59 WRO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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