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GY59 MZT

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

69,094 mi
Last recorded69,094 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 MZT
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 69,094 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 May 2026 69,092 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2025 66,257 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 62,889 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 62,886 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2023 57,003 miles

Coil spring worn o/s/r & n/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f & n/s/f rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust back box corroded & start distorting

exhaust flexi slight deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2022 51,919 miles

Centre brake light is not working.

Gearbox oil leak.

Handbrake cable casings are split and corroding.

Fail 13 Jun 2022 51,899 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Centre brake light is not working.

Gearbox oil leak.

Handbrake cable casings are split and corroding.

Headlight lenses are deteriorating.

No oil reading on the dipstick.

Pass 16 Jun 2021 49,609 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 49,601 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Axle beam (spring location) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 48,526 miles

Rear axle beam corroded

Fail 15 Jun 2020 48,520 miles

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

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2019 46,039 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 43,019 miles

Coolant stains on the radiator.

Exhaust is deteriorating.

Handbrake cable casings are split and corroding.

N/S/F tyre is worn very low (2mm).

O/S/F tyre is worn low (3mm).

O/S/R tyre is perishing.

Several suspension components are corroding.

Wipers smear.

Pass 15 Jun 2017 39,754 miles

Coolant stains on the radiator.

Exhaust deteriorating.

Front brake pads are worn very low.

Judder recorded from the front brakes.

O/S handbrake cable casing is split and corroding.

O/S/F lower arm rear bush is debonding.

Slight gearbox oil leak.

Pass 20 Jun 2016 36,473 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

nearside/offside front top suspension mounting cup/s are corroded.

rear exhaust box in poor condtion

Pass 22 Jun 2015 33,265 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 33,262 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 30,711 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 26,490 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 26,490 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 21,034 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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GY59 MZT 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 68.2%.

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 GY59 MZT, 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 GY59 MZT registered?

GY59 MZT is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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