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LM59 OPU

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

104,851 mi
Last recorded104,851 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 OPU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 104,851 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 101,237 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 98,858 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake has only just passed its efficiency & requires adjustment / repair

Pass 14 Feb 2023 96,414 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 91,207 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 82,724 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 76,173 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 72,119 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 67,078 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 67,078 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 54,274 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 54,274 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 43,399 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 33,567 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 26,394 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust box outer casing starting to perish.

Fail 3 Jan 2014 26,393 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust box outer casing starting to perish.

Pass 19 Nov 2012 18,945 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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LM59 OPU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OPU, 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 OPU registered?

LM59 OPU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is LM59 OPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM59 OPU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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