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LS59 OTM

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,491 mi
Last recorded50,491 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 OTM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 50,491 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 46,468 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 43,789 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs slightly corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2023 43,789 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs slightly corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect polished both lenses (4.1.2 (c))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2022 37,596 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 37,227 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 37,218 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 36,283 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 32,583 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre Both ()

Fail 4 Oct 2018 32,583 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Nail in tyre Both ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 29,139 miles

Nearside and offside front tyre treads worn unevenly (inner edges

Pass 26 Sep 2016 23,639 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 18,915 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 17,408 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 11,449 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 6,484 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 OTM is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LS59 OTM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS59 OTM registered?

LS59 OTM is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 October 2009.

Is LS59 OTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 OTM shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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