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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust flexi-section deteriorated
Front Exhaust mounting fractured / broken but system still secure
Handbrake lever has excessive free-play
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Handbrake cable outer casing split / damaged
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper bush deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Washer jet has slight poor performance
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust clamp missing but system still secure
Rear Exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated / cracking
Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust clamp & mounting heavily corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Handbrake cable (Outer casing) deteriorated / splitting
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive "Engine" (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting rubber deteriorating / splitting
Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated / corroded
Rear exhaust silencer clamp missing (Security OK)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust clamp & mounting heavily corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Handbrake cable (Outer casing) deteriorated / splitting
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive "Engine" (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting rubber deteriorating / splitting
Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated / corroded
Rear exhaust silencer clamp missing (Security OK)
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust clamp & mounting heavily corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Handbrake cable (Outer casing) deteriorated / splitting
Nearside Rear Tyre perishing in tread, Wearing out of shape on inner edge & valve stem aged / deteriorated
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Deteriorated / split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre perishing in tread & valve stem aged / deteriorated
Rear Exhaust mounting rubber deteriorating / splitting
Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorated / corroded
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective front mount corroded and weak but still supported (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Exhaust mounting defective front mount corroded and weak but still supported (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust silencer outer skin corroded through
nearside washer jet blocked
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust silencer outer skin corroded through
nearside washer jet blocked
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear exhaust box corroded
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
advise slight play in osf shock absorber top mounting
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LR59 VBE is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red 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 LR59 VBE, 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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LR59 VBE is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 10 September 2009.
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