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LO59 HXU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,770 mi
Last recorded82,770 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 HXU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 82,770 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 82,748 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 81,222 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 81,209 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 78,664 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2023 78,664 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 75,158 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 69,876 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 67,649 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 65,620 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 62,588 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 56,796 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT NOW bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT NOW bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre is feathering on inner edge

Fail 14 Nov 2017 56,757 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush - marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT NOW bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT NOW bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre is feathering on inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2016 45,212 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush on wishbone (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre is worn on the inner shoulder

Pass 29 Oct 2015 36,559 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 28,206 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 17,473 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 5,497 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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LO59 HXU 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 77.8%.

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 LO59 HXU, 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 LO59 HXU registered?

LO59 HXU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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