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HR59 AMR

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

115,642 mi
Last recorded115,642 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHR59 AMR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 115,642 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 115,642 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 107,713 miles

Coolant leak Radiator weeping ()

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 107,713 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Coolant leak Radiator weeping ()

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 96,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join from front to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 96,202 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Join from front to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 89,803 miles

Exhaust box outer skin corroded

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

Fail 5 Sep 2022 89,803 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust box outer skin corroded

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 83,125 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 83,125 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 80,086 miles

Offside Front head lamp starting to fade

Pass 12 Aug 2019 79,220 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 73,164 miles

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2017 64,321 miles

Exhaust back box outer shell corroded

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 53,460 miles

Outer shell of rear silencer corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2016 53,460 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Outer shell of rear silencer corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 43,790 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 35,729 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 27,742 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 19,716 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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HR59 AMR is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HR59 AMR, 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 HR59 AMR registered?

HR59 AMR is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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