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FE59 DYJ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,931 mi
Last recorded99,931 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 DYJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 99,931 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 99,928 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 97,400 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 97,400 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 93,345 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking due to age

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2016 87,625 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 79,304 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.0mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear cable secured with tie

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.0mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 67,163 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 59,288 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 51,728 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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FE59 DYJ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FE59 DYJ, 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 FE59 DYJ registered?

FE59 DYJ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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