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GV59 JXY

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,618 mi
Last recorded82,618 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 82,618 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 83,650 miles

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

both outer sills damaged (dented)

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 23 Oct 2018 73,545 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 25 Oct 2017 70,468 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear number plate loose

Fail 25 Oct 2017 70,468 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front daytime running light not working

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

Rear number plate loose

Pass 28 Oct 2016 63,003 miles

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

Nearside Front road wheel slight distortion

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

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Rear road wheel distortion just acceptable

Fail 20 Oct 2016 63,003 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper bush spit to excess (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper bush spit to excess (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front road wheel slight distortion

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

Nearside Rear road wheel distortion just acceptable

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

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2015 53,217 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 30 Dec 2013 38,048 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 19 Dec 2012 28,674 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 28,674 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 28,614 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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 JXY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 JXY, 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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GV59 JXY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 13 December 2009.

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