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LS59 MXX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,095 mi
Last recorded70,095 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 MXX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 70,095 miles

rear box outer skin corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2025 70,091 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened axel beam as chalked (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2024 66,230 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 61,862 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leaking oil from nsf seal also is noisy in reverse (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 61,791 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox leaking oil from nsf seal also is noisy in reverse (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 57,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn over inner and outer side wall

Fail 6 Oct 2022 57,607 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn over inner and outer side wall

Pass 11 Oct 2021 53,783 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 50,753 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust casing corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2019 47,423 miles

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

rear exhaust system corroded

rear suspension lower coil spring surport carrier corroded

slight play front upper suspension mounts

Pass 9 Oct 2018 43,674 miles

exhaust silencer box casing corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2018 43,674 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

exhaust silencer box casing corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2017 40,130 miles

Nearside Front tyre has chip but not exposing ply cords

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded. (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 40,130 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre has chip but not exposing ply cords

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded. (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 35,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 30,555 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Suspect getting low (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 24,291 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 24,291 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 19,334 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 14,980 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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LS59 MXX 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 70%.

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 LS59 MXX, 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 LS59 MXX registered?

LS59 MXX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 October 2009.

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