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LN59 WUL

2009 Fiat 500

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,365 mi
Last recorded97,365 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 WUL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 97,365 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak coolant pump

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2026 97,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coolant leak coolant pump

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 94,039 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 16 May 2025 94,039 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 87,982 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 87,982 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 84,343 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 78,623 miles

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 78,623 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 74,548 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED , IN POOR CONDITION AND FRONT FLEXIBLE HAS SLIGHT LEAK ............EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INCOMPLETE

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

Fail 10 Dec 2020 74,546 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45X16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED , IN POOR CONDITION AND FRONT FLEXIBLE HAS SLIGHT LEAK ............EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INCOMPLETE

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

UNABLE TO OPEN TAILGATE

Pass 20 Dec 2019 67,381 miles

LOWER OF BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Fail 19 Dec 2019 67,374 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached REAR INNER WISHBONE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

LOWER OF BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 4 Jan 2019 50,736 miles

HANDBRAKE HAS SLACK

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INCOMPLETE

LOWER OF REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

N/S NO PLATE LIGHT NOT WORKING

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW AND OUTER WALL DAMAGED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Fail 4 Jan 2019 50,736 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

HANDBRAKE HAS SLACK

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INCOMPLETE

LOWER OF REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

N/S NO PLATE LIGHT NOT WORKING

O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW AND OUTER WALL DAMAGED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 16 Dec 2017 34,220 miles

HAND BRAKE HAS SLIGHT SLACK

LOWER OF REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODING

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODING

Pass 11 Jan 2017 21,493 miles

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INCOMPLETE

INNER OF N/S FRONT WHEEL RIM DISTORTED

N/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW AND HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE .......EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

Fail 11 Jan 2017 21,493 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)

HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INCOMPLETE

INNER OF N/S FRONT WHEEL RIM DISTORTED

N/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE LOW AND HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE .......EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

Pass 7 Dec 2015 16,738 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 14,669 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 12,606 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 10,628 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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LN59 WUL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LN59 WUL, 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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LN59 WUL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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