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EY59 XLO

2009 Fiat 500

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,674 mi
Last recorded131,674 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 XLO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 131,674 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 127,090 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 118,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear exhaust box coroded

Fail 13 Sep 2017 118,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear exhaust box coroded

Pass 15 Sep 2016 104,087 miles

Oil leak engine bay ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 90,035 miles

Nearside Rear wheel tight on rotation

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust coroded

front discs coroded inner faces

play in o/s/f top suspension mount

Pass 25 Sep 2014 75,289 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 75,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,011 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 62,011 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 49,900 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 XLO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XLO, 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 XLO registered?

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

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