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LD59 LZO

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

60,829 mi
Last recorded60,829 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 60,829 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 58,950 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 56,690 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 56,689 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 53,509 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Oct 2020 50,278 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 50,271 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 45,873 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2018 41,045 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rears exhaust silencer corrosion.

Pass 31 Aug 2017 36,647 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 36,626 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre heavily perished with plies exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 31,684 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer rear exhaust box outer skin rusty not blowing

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 28,535 miles

thermostat leaking coolant

Offside Rear tyre cracking

gear change seal leaking coolant

rear gear box mount has play

Fail 17 Sep 2015 28,535 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

gear change seal leaking coolant

rear gear box mount has play

thermostat leaking coolant

Pass 19 Sep 2014 23,879 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 23,897 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Sep 2013 19,102 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 14,695 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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LD59 LZO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LD59 LZO, 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 LZO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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