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HK59 CXL

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

117,825 mi
Last recorded117,825 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK59 CXL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 117,825 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Little reserve travel. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded.

Fail 15 Jan 2026 117,805 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Little reserve travel. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded.

Pass 14 Mar 2025 117,579 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 116,699 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 Mar 2023 115,363 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 115,363 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both rear brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 114,155 miles

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

General Corrosion on Under Body Components

Service brake binding but not excessively Both Sides on Rear Axle (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 113,132 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer worn (back box)

Fail 22 Feb 2021 113,132 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer worn (back box)

Pass 12 Mar 2020 112,375 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust corroded and deteriorated from front to the rear.

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2020 112,375 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust corroded and deteriorated from front to the rear.

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 109,438 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower ball joint cover deteriorated.

Pass 8 Dec 2017 97,836 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 97,836 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 83,781 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 175/65/14 t advise change (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to exhaust system not blowing

Fail 3 Dec 2016 83,781 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm 175/65/14 t advise change (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to exhaust system not blowing

Pass 11 Dec 2015 69,330 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 69,330 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65/14t (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge advise change and tracking set 2.5mm tread (4.1.E.1)

near side front driving light out

Pass 15 Dec 2014 52,417 miles

exhaust corroded but not blowing

Fail 6 Dec 2014 52,105 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

exshaust corroding but not blowing

Pass 18 Dec 2013 36,362 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear joiner clamp to exhaust system broken.

slight rusting to exhaust not blowing.

Pass 17 Dec 2012 24,440 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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HK59 CXL 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 63.6%.

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 HK59 CXL, 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 HK59 CXL registered?

HK59 CXL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 December 2009.

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