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FE59 DYU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,423 mi
Last recorded90,423 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 90,423 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 90,385 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 88,839 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 86,903 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 84,767 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 84,767 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 78,446 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 69,557 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2020 62,734 miles

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable corroded (5.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 58,965 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 51,212 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

exhaust back box outer cover corroded

offside front tyre slightly cracking on outer wall

Pass 4 May 2017 44,585 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs showing wear

exhaust back box outer cover corroded

Pass 6 May 2016 40,733 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 35,944 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 35,944 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 27,386 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 20,010 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 17,041 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 DYU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DYU, 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 FE59 DYU registered?

FE59 DYU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 17 September 2009.

Is FE59 DYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 DYU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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