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HY59 OLR

2009 Fiat 500 C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

77,778 mi
Last recorded77,778 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500 C50,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 OLR
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 77,778 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2026 77,761 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 72,429 miles

Exhaust Flexi broken

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 68,433 miles

Exhaust flexi-pipe deteriorated

Rear Exhaust box corroded

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

Fail 15 Apr 2024 68,309 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre over 10 years old

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 64,482 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 58,365 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 48,691 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 40,816 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 40,816 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 40,816 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (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 25 Apr 2018 36,718 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 29,583 miles

Offside Front tyre worn

Pass 10 Nov 2015 26,843 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2015 26,843 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords due to perishing (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2014 21,474 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 16,718 miles

rear tyres slightly perrished on shoulders

Pass 22 Nov 2012 11,814 miles

nail in offside front tyre

slight perishing to nearside and offside edges of front tyres

Fail 22 Nov 2012 11,814 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in offside front tyre

slight perishing to nearside and offside edges of front tyres

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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HY59 OLR is a 2009 Fiat 500 C in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 50,650 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY59 OLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY59 OLR registered?

HY59 OLR is a 2009 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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