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General of underbody corroded
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Abnormal noise appeared from the Engine during the test
Coolant below min
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside (2.5mm) and offside (2.5mm) are near cords (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Abnormal noise appeared from the Engine during the test
Coolant below min
Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside (2.5mm) and offside (2.5mm) are near cords (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both front tyres are wearing heavily on inner edges
corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle
nearside rear tyre is starting to crack
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both front tyres are wearing heavily on inner edges
corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle
day time running lights are not working
nearside rear tyre is starting to crack
corrosion on components on under side of vehicle
gearbox is damp
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
corrosion on components on under side of vehicle
gearbox is damp
both front tyres heavily worn
cooling fan very noisy
passenger side rear bumpstop insecure
rear coil springs corroded
bit of corrosion on some components on under vside of vehicle
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
n/s/f shock weeping
rear coil springs condition
front tyres close to limit
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
o/s/r tyre slight cracks in tread (no cords showing)
rear exhaust back box outer skin starting to corode
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
o/s/f day time running light inop
o/s/r tyre slight cracks in tread (no cords showing)
rear exhaust back box outer skin starting to corode
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
tailgate lock/handle partially seized
tailgate lock/handle partially seized
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LN59 ZYV is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 LN59 ZYV, 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 ZYV is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 4 September 2009.
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