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EY59 WJF

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,541 mi
Last recorded81,541 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 81,541 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 78,436 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2024 76,194 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 73,278 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 73,278 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 71,002 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 68,383 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 64,926 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2019 60,812 miles

Nearside headlight mountimg condition

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection

oil leak

rear box peeling

Pass 28 Mar 2018 56,675 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted

Offside Front Headlight securement

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

Oil leak ()

Wheel alignment

Fail 28 Mar 2018 56,675 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust corroded

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted

Offside Front Headlight securement

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

Oil leak ()

Wheel alignment

Pass 31 Mar 2017 52,199 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 52,199 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 45,923 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 37,183 miles

water leak from engine

Pass 16 Jun 2014 30,430 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 24,388 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 24,388 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 23,543 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 23,541 miles

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

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 WJF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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