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KN59 YUD

2009 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

88,610 mi
Last recorded88,610 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 YUD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 88,610 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 84,075 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 79,957 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 76,719 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 76,719 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working staying on all the time (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 68,491 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached slightly broken (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 60,858 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 60,858 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 56,349 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 56,347 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 53,310 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Oct 2017 46,342 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner & outer edges

Nearside Front Day time running light Not working

Rear springs are rusty

Slight weep from the N/S drive shaft oil seal

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

Fail 7 Oct 2017 46,342 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner & outer edges

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust clamp has rusted through (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Day time running light Not working

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Exhaust clamp has rusted through (7.1.1)

Rear springs are rusty

Slight weep from the N/S drive shaft oil seal

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 40,407 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 40,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Lower Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 35,873 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is worn on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in

Fail 10 Oct 2015 35,873 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre is worn on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in

Pass 23 Oct 2014 31,680 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Fail 23 Oct 2014 31,680 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 24 Oct 2013 26,046 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 26,046 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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KN59 YUD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KN59 YUD, 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 KN59 YUD registered?

KN59 YUD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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The MOT history for KN59 YUD shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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