MOT Status
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73,390 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mount cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (PRS) (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mount cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (PRS) (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top Cup (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lowest of the two efforts (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
front & rear exhaust clamps corroded through but joints still secure
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/55x15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle lowest of the two efforts (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
front & rear exhaust clamps corroded through but joints still secure
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear silencer outer metal case rusty and loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
brake master cylinder over full and fluid coated
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
Front Exhaust noisy pipe flex mess section loose (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall bad cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake/parkbrake no reverse travel and 16% needs adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy silencer outer case very rusty and loose (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edge 1.4mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust noisy pipe flex mess section loose (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing bad sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge very worn and 1.8mm in the tread bar (CHANGE VERY SOON) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall bad cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment handbrake/parkbrake no reverse travel and 16% needs adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy silencer outer case very rusty and loose (8.1.1 (a))
Front both tyres balding inner shoulders
Nearside Rear slight brake drag
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
Based on 3,854,072 MOT tests across 331,691 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GX59 CEN is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 GX59 CEN, 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 GX59 CEN registered?
GX59 CEN is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 December 2009.
Is GX59 CEN safe to buy?
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