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FD59 DZT

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

93,512 mi
Last recorded93,512 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 DZT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2024 93,512 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 87,683 miles

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

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

axle corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2022 81,514 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2021 74,846 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 65,218 miles

Front Oil leak but not excessive

Pass 9 Nov 2019 60,053 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 52,954 miles

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

small blow on front pipe of exhaust

Fail 12 Nov 2018 52,950 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

hand brake lever travel

small blow on front pipe of exhaust

Pass 13 Nov 2017 46,852 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 46,841 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 40,031 miles

front exhaust bracket cracked and slight blows from 2 joints

Pass 14 Nov 2015 33,068 miles

2 child seats fitted in rear seat

Pass 12 Nov 2014 25,742 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 19,393 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 13,442 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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FD59 DZT is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FD59 DZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD59 DZT registered?

FD59 DZT is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is FD59 DZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD59 DZT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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