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LT59 TCZ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,202 mi
Last recorded49,202 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 TCZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 49,202 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 49,202 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant level low

Engine oil level low

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 44,536 miles

Front Both front head lights deteoriating

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Rear subframe corroded around spring hangers.

Fail 19 Aug 2024 44,536 miles

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

Front Both front head lights deteoriating

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Rear subframe corroded around spring hangers.

Pass 24 Jul 2023 41,723 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 38,761 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 37,563 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 35,576 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front upper shock mount corroded

Offside Front upper shock mount corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2019 33,342 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 24,009 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 18,734 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 13,880 miles

Exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 15 Aug 2015 10,134 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 7,384 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 10,238 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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LT59 TCZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LT59 TCZ, 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 LT59 TCZ registered?

LT59 TCZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is LT59 TCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT59 TCZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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