MOT Status
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104,089 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside rear tyre 3mm + perished/cracking
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside front tyre slightly wearing outer edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
Rear axle corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside rear tyre 3mm + perished/cracking
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside front tyre slightly wearing outer edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
Rear axle corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Axle Corroded
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Silencer Outer Skin Corroded
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Axle corroded
Rear Silencer outer skin corroded
Rear axle beam corroded
exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view near side windscreen stone chip B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
rear silencer box corroded and rusty
Exhaust system insecure rear silencer bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp are incorrectly positioned off side front (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush slight play (5.3.2 (c))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view near side windscreen stone chip B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
rear silencer box corroded and rusty
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush mount (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
rear exhaust in poor condition
Rear BOTH rear tyres perishing
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower swivel (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear BOTH rear tyres perishing
rear exhaust in poor condition
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear BOTH rear tyres perishing
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Headlamp aim too low BOTH - dip beam (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dip beam - aim & pattern (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure handbrake cable / brake hose bracket broken (3.5.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear BOTH rear tyres perishing
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both service and park readings low (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both service and park readings low (3.7.B.5b)
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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HG59 FZY 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 72.2%.
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 HG59 FZY, 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 HG59 FZY registered?
HG59 FZY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 21 October 2009.
Is HG59 FZY safe to buy?
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