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HJ59 OOW

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

75,490 mi
Last recorded75,490 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 OOW
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 75,490 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2026 75,484 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 69,680 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2024 53,367 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 48,765 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 41,169 miles

Offside Front main beam low requires adjustment

Rear advise rear brake adjustment to reduce handbrake travel

Pass 21 Jun 2021 34,504 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyres are cracked

Fail 21 Jun 2021 34,504 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged nearside and offside (5.2.3 (j))

Rear tyres are cracked

Pass 22 Jun 2020 31,673 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake pads are over half worn

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly cracked

Rear exhaust box is deteriorated

Fail 22 Jun 2020 31,673 miles

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

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front brake pads are over half worn

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly cracked

Rear exhaust box is deteriorated

Pass 25 May 2019 24,633 miles

rear exhaust silencer box corroded/slightly blowing

Pass 25 May 2018 19,875 miles

Rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 25 May 2017 17,974 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear tyres slightly cracked

Fail 22 May 2017 17,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 26 May 2016 16,789 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 15,229 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 11,994 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 10,010 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 7,421 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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HJ59 OOW is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ59 OOW, 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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HJ59 OOW is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 November 2009.

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