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LD59 CRX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,897 mi
Last recorded89,897 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD59 CRX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 89,897 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 89,885 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 85,275 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2025 85,233 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 78,289 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 78,289 miles

Exhaust system insecure front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 73,425 miles

Coil spring corroded nsr + osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 73,406 miles

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak NSF + OSF (5.3.2 (b))

Coil spring corroded nsr + osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 68,973 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 66,401 miles

Both rear tyres heavily perished

Covers fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box + corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (missing stud) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on minimum thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs deteriorated

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 60,529 miles

Both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs inner faces deteriorated

Front brake pads getting low

covers fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2019 53,977 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 53,977 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres perished

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 48,000 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Mar 2017 43,804 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust badly corroded

Slight play in steering column lower U/J

Fail 15 Mar 2017 43,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both rear coil springs corroded

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear exhaust badly corroded

Slight play in steering column lower U/J

Pass 3 Sep 2015 36,553 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2014 31,284 miles

nearside rear tyre perished and nail in tread

offside rear tyre perished

wiper blades worn

Pass 9 Sep 2013 24,528 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)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,565 miles

rear exhaust box surface corrosion

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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LD59 CRX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LD59 CRX, 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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LD59 CRX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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