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HN59 KVU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

109,618 mi
Last recorded109,618 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 KVU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 109,618 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and beam images poor

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Nov 2025 109,618 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn smooth on inner edges

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and beam images poor

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 106,434 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 101,971 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 97,060 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside front Macpherson strut top mount has slight play

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 97,052 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front Macpherson strut top mount has slight play

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 91,992 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 86,477 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 86,477 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 79,895 miles

slight blow from front exhaust

Fail 12 Dec 2019 79,895 miles

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

slight blow from front exhaust

Pass 11 Dec 2018 72,872 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 12 Dec 2017 67,297 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 62,209 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge of tread

Both rear shock absorber upper bushes in very poor condition

Fail 20 Dec 2016 62,209 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too high Offside (1.8)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge of tread

Both rear shock absorber upper bushes in very poor condition

Pass 21 Dec 2015 54,547 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 47,328 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 41,055 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 34,616 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn low on inner edges

offside rear outer hand brake cable split

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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HN59 KVU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HN59 KVU, 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 HN59 KVU registered?

HN59 KVU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 December 2009.

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