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HY59 OJJ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,657 mi
Last recorded120,657 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 OJJ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 120,657 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 112,514 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 107,204 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi is damaged

Front wiper blades are shorter than normal

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

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake cable is broken

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 102,651 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides inner faces / edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides / top mounts slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine area top (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive back of gear box area drive shaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hand brake bracket broken

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess deteriorated / rusty / outer casing / hand brake lever high (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint / rear exhaust rubber perishing / deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides between treads / outer side walls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 95,143 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides inner face / on edges slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 95,143 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides inner face / on edges slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 87,585 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 83,304 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2020 83,302 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 77,213 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 71,028 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 64,548 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroding

parking brake efficiency poor 19%

Pass 12 Oct 2015 57,871 miles

Rear back box outer skin

Pass 19 Sep 2014 48,171 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroding

n/s/f tyre going bald on outer edge + close to limit + chunks out of outer sidewall

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges + close to limit

some play in o/s/f top strut mount

Pass 12 Oct 2013 39,807 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 30,114 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)

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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HY59 OJJ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HY59 OJJ, 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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HY59 OJJ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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