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EY59 SXJ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

35,962 mi
Last recorded35,962 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 SXJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 35,962 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust has a sight blow front fexi pipe area

nearside and offside front lower arms bushes are perishing and have sight play

nearside and offside rear shock absorbers upper bushes are perishing and have sight play

offside rear shock absorber bump stop is sightly insecure

rear axel is sightly corroded in places

rear exhaust box outer skin is breaking up

underside of vehicle has corrosion in various areas

Fail 28 Aug 2026 35,962 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust has a sight blow front fexi pipe area

nearside and offside front lower arms bushes are perishing and have sight play

nearside and offside rear shock absorbers upper bushes are perishing and have sight play

offside rear shock absorber bump stop is sightly insecure

rear axel is sightly corroded in places

rear exhaust box outer skin is breaking up

underside of vehicle has corrosion in various areas

Pass 29 Aug 2025 34,851 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 34,851 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 33,648 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 33,644 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front day time running light not working

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 32,371 miles

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

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

Offside Front running light not working

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 31,367 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2022 31,367 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 29,857 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 28,217 miles

nearside and offside front lower arms rear bushes have sight play in them

nearside and offside front upper suspension top mounts metal cups are slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear tyres are perishing

nearside rear tyre has a nail in it

offside front tyre is low and bald on inner tread close to legal limit

rear exhaust box is slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2019 26,423 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing

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

exhaust rusted

Pass 31 Aug 2018 24,623 miles

nearside and offside front top suspension mounts upper metal cups are slightly corroded

offside front tyre is wearing on inner tread

rear exhaust box outer skin is breaking up

Pass 29 Aug 2017 22,760 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 20,622 miles

offside front inner tyre wearing low inner edge

rear exhaust box surface corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2015 18,157 miles

nearside front tyre is wearing low on inner edge of tread

offside front tyre is low and bald on inner edge of tread

rear exhaust box outter skin is breaking up and has corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2014 15,470 miles

nearside and offside front tyres are wearing sightly on inner tread

Pass 23 Aug 2013 12,779 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 10,116 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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EY59 SXJ 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 78.9%.

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 EY59 SXJ, 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 EY59 SXJ registered?

EY59 SXJ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is EY59 SXJ safe to buy?

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