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KM59 UEC

2009 Fiat 500

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,726 mi
Last recorded106,726 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 UEC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 May 2026 106,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 105,946 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 104,113 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 99,996 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 99,996 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 94,780 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2022 94,780 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 91,887 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 81,889 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 74,060 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear clamp missing front clamp broken (7.1.2)

Front Road wheel slightly damaged offside & nearside (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit below limit on edge/ perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 19 Apr 2018 74,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear clamp missing front clamp broken (7.1.2)

Front Road wheel slightly damaged offside & nearside (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit below limit on edge/ perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2017 66,244 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre damaged more than slight

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust clamp missing

exhaust system deteriorated more than slight

Fail 10 Apr 2017 66,244 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front tyre damaged more than slight

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust clamp missing

exhaust system deteriorated more than slight

Pass 24 Mar 2016 60,299 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside front & rear tyre damaged

Rear clamp is missing from exhaust system

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 60,299 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside front & rear tyre damaged

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat affected also front pad (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear clamp is missing from exhaust system

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2015 55,584 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Front discs showing wear

Nearside rear tyre has slight wall damage

Fail 9 Apr 2015 55,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system deteriorated

Front discs showing wear

Nearside rear tyre has slight wall damage

Pass 28 Mar 2014 47,219 miles

Front tyres worn on the inner edge

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 30,069 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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KM59 UEC is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KM59 UEC, 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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KM59 UEC is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 November 2009.

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