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HN59 KWS

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,641 mi
Last recorded85,641 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 KWS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 85,641 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 78,603 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper suspension top mount nut corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2022 78,602 miles

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

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount nut corroded

Offside Front Upper suspension top mount nut corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2021 74,148 miles

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Front suspenion top mount nuts corroded

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 69,354 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 10 Sep 2020 69,354 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 65,116 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2019 65,116 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 57,765 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension top mount slightly corroded

Rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 47,432 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 35,065 miles

BOOT CAN ONLY BE OPENED FROM INSIDE

NSF AND OSF TYRES ON 3MM

NSF TYRE WORN LOW ON EDGES

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

OSF TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 35,065 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOOT CAN ONLY BE OPENED FROM INSIDE

NSF AND OSF TYRES ON 3MM

NSF TYRE WORN LOW ON EDGES

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

OSF TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 24,124 miles

lift in front suspension components

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Fail 5 Nov 2015 24,124 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

coolant leak

lift in front suspension components

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 8 Nov 2014 16,167 miles

Offside front brake disc badly distorted, front pads worn very thin

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge, may pattern suggests wheels may be out of alignment (195/45R16)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 6,216 miles

Large nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front brake disc rusty and grooved

Pass 14 Nov 2012 2,448 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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HN59 KWS is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HN59 KWS, 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 KWS registered?

HN59 KWS is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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