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KR59 YCN

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,423 mi
Last recorded52,423 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 YCN
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 52,423 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 49,491 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear tyre misshaping

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished and cracked edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Dec 2024 49,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear tyre misshaping

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished and cracked edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 47,782 miles

Exhaust mounting defective clamp at rear box join not fully secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing + cracking inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished sidewalls + cracked edges/between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust rear box outer skin peeling away

Fail 15 Dec 2023 47,782 miles

Exhaust mounting defective clamp at rear box join not fully secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing + cracking inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perished sidewalls + cracked edges/between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

exhaust rear box outer skin peeling away

Pass 12 Dec 2022 44,869 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 41,269 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 16 Dec 2020 39,456 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 36,920 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 36,908 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 33,984 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 33,980 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 31,352 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 28,718 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 25,873 miles

slight n/s/r brake bind

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

Pass 19 Dec 2014 22,301 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 17,893 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 13,917 miles

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

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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KR59 YCN is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KR59 YCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR59 YCN registered?

KR59 YCN is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is KR59 YCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR59 YCN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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