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LM59 FBG

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,069 mi
Last recorded63,069 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 FBG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 63,069 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front flexy exhaust poor cond

Nearside Front washer jet poor

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer poor condition

Fail 17 Apr 2026 62,986 miles

Central Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment park brake lever (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front flexy exhaust poor cond

Nearside Front washer jet poor

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer poor condition

Pass 17 Apr 2025 55,922 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes coming unbonding and worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy very slight noise. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 55,919 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush come unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front washers. (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes coming unbonding and worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy very slight noise. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 44,681 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 44,681 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 44,471 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 13 Oct 2022 43,261 miles

exhaust rusty

rear springs rusty

rear subframe rusty

Pass 15 Oct 2021 41,806 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust rusty

rear box in poor condition

Fail 15 Oct 2021 41,806 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust rusty

rear box in poor condition

Pass 16 Oct 2020 41,395 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 40,167 miles

exhaust flexible mesh and rear silencer outer skin deteriorating

oil residue engine and gearbox areas

tailgate release button deteriorating

Pass 27 Oct 2018 37,975 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 35,026 miles

rear exhaust corroded thin and slight blow

Pass 13 Oct 2016 33,107 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2015 31,488 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 27,990 miles

puncture repair to offside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs rusty on inner faces

Fail 22 Oct 2014 27,964 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front discs rusty on inner face

puncture repair to o/s/r tyre

slight blow forn rear exhaust box and joint

Pass 10 Oct 2013 25,532 miles

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 18 Oct 2012 22,901 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)

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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LM59 FBG 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 75%.

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 LM59 FBG, 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 LM59 FBG registered?

LM59 FBG is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 November 2009.

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The MOT history for LM59 FBG shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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