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EY59 WHW

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,548 mi
Last recorded75,548 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 WHW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 75,548 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 73,657 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 73,623 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 70,302 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 64,716 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

n/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 19 Feb 2020 59,433 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

low park brake effort recorded on offside

nearside rear lamp repaired, no sharp edges at time of test

Pass 21 Feb 2019 53,565 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 53,561 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 49,406 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2018 49,406 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre has flat spot [no signs of damage]

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 41,964 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT OUTER WALL TYRE DAMAGE

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Pass 14 Mar 2016 35,677 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 34,247 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 30,480 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre sidewall perished and cracking

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Various oil leaks

Pass 10 Sep 2013 26,088 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 22,774 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 WHW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 WHW, 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 WHW registered?

EY59 WHW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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