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LR59 LTA

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

108,335 mi
Last recorded108,335 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR59 LTA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 108,335 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 108,329 miles

Front Emissions oxygen sensor missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 103,634 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 90,029 miles

Nearside Rear product on the light cluster lens, but not seriously affecting light output

Offside Rear product on the light cluster lens, but not seriously affecting light output

Fail 21 May 2021 90,022 miles

Offside Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear product on the light cluster lens, but not seriously affecting light output

Offside Rear product on the light cluster lens, but not seriously affecting light output

Pass 31 Mar 2021 88,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 88,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 87,712 miles

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

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

OSR PARKING BRAKE CLIP SECURED TEMP TYPE. BUT SECURE AT THIS TIME

Pass 4 Mar 2020 80,938 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 75,084 miles

Exh flexi deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Silencer outer skin deteriorated

Fail 11 Apr 2019 75,084 miles

Exh flexi deteriorated

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 20 Apr 2018 69,894 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 69,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 62,922 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 51,327 miles

Offside mirror damaged. Still gives a clear view to the rear

Pass 2 Oct 2014 32,531 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 32,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2013 23,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 23,210 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 16,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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LR59 LTA 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 65%.

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 LR59 LTA, 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 LR59 LTA registered?

LR59 LTA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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