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GV59 JXA

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,131 mi
Last recorded94,131 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 JXA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 94,131 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 87,999 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam/spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2024 87,999 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam/spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2023 82,601 miles

corrosion to rear axle beam and rear road springs

front wiper blades poor screen clearing

Fail 11 Oct 2023 82,601 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured nsf brake sensor wire insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front nsf door mirror held on with tape

corrosion to rear axle beam and rear road springs

front wiper blades poor screen clearing

Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,188 miles

exhaust system rusty

Fail 25 Oct 2022 77,185 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust system rusty

Pass 15 Oct 2021 71,811 miles

exhaust system rusty

rear coil springs

Pass 23 Oct 2020 68,885 miles

exhaust system rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2019 65,203 miles

exhaust system very rusty

Pass 6 Nov 2018 60,387 miles

exhaust very rusty

Fail 6 Nov 2018 60,387 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

exhaust very rusty

Pass 7 Nov 2017 55,309 miles

exhaust system very rusty!

Fail 7 Nov 2017 55,309 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system very rusty!

Pass 25 Nov 2016 51,481 miles

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

both front top suspension mounts rusty

rear exhaust back box outer skin rusty

Fail 25 Nov 2016 51,481 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both front top suspension mounts rusty

rear exhaust back box outer skin rusty

Pass 9 Dec 2015 45,643 miles

n/s/f shock slight misting of oil

Fail 9 Dec 2015 45,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/f shock slight misting of oil

Pass 1 Dec 2014 38,525 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer rusty

Fail 1 Dec 2014 38,525 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer rusty

Pass 9 Dec 2013 30,120 miles

engine breather pipe split

n/s mirror damaged

o/s window does not go fully down

rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 Dec 2012 21,769 miles

nearside rear lamp unit chiped

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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GV59 JXA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV59 JXA, 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 GV59 JXA registered?

GV59 JXA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 December 2009.

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