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LR59 UEZ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,326 mi
Last recorded95,326 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 95,326 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 90,757 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 84,394 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 78,313 miles

All suspension bushes perished

Corrosion to suspension subframe, axle, exhaust system, coil springs and brake pipes

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and weeping oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 78,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged cords worn through/damaged on inner edges and tyres totally bald across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged cords worn through/damaged on inner edges and tyres totally bald across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All suspension bushes perished

Both front drls not working

Corrosion to suspension subframe, axle, exhaust system, coil springs and brake pipes

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened and weeping oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting through sidewalls and very underinflated 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides top bushes worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 70,438 miles

Heavy corrosion to exhaust system , coil springs/suspension and brake pipes

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping and top mount poor condition (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge and very close to legal limit 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

O/s drl not working

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge and very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 70,438 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Heavy corrosion to exhaust system , coil springs/suspension and brake pipes

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping and top mount poor condition (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge and very close to legal limit 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

O/s drl not working

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge and very close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both side top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 64,568 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 64,568 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Rear brakes 54% imbalance on application (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 52,839 miles

Corrosion to exhaust and coil springs

N/s/f tyre low on inner edge

O/s/f tyre totally bald inner edge and low on pressure 195/45/16

Slight play in n/s rack joint

Slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 9 Oct 2019 52,839 miles

Corrosion to exhaust and coil springs

N/s/f tyre low on inner edge

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

O/s/f tyre totally bald inner edge and low on pressure 195/45/16

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Slight play in n/s rack joint

Slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 10 Oct 2018 36,762 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 19,492 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 13,837 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 13,113 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 8,869 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013
Pass 13 Sep 2012 5,207 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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LR59 UEZ 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 LR59 UEZ, 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 UEZ registered?

LR59 UEZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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