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LS59 TUO

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,335 mi
Last recorded93,335 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 93,335 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2025 91,761 miles

Front Sump corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to split on tread/sidewall line (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2025 91,759 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Lens cloudy no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Sump corroded

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to split on tread/sidewall line (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2024 89,987 miles

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

No oil on dipstick pre mot

Fail 30 Aug 2024 89,985 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

No oil on dipstick pre mot

Pass 13 Sep 2023 87,642 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 80,884 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 79,126 miles

offside and nearside front suspension top mount nuts corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2020 77,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 74,281 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 74,279 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 72,094 miles

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

No reserve travel at hand brake lever

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 63,784 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 9 Aug 2017 63,782 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Jun 2016 51,745 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 51,745 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre inner tread bald

Rear exhaust box corroded

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2015 49,317 miles

Exhaust corroded.

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 44,660 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 38,394 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 30,457 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 TUO 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 75%.

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 TUO, 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 TUO registered?

LS59 TUO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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