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LV59 GVC

2009 Fiat 500 C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,993 mi
Last recorded108,993 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500 C50,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV59 GVC
MakeFiat
Model500 C
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 108,993 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 107,853 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 106,185 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 106,150 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective Corroded at front (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside front headlamp clip broken

Pass 9 Jun 2023 104,875 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 103,782 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 103,781 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 377,672 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 96,101 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED BULB FITTED (4.1.4 (c))

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

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jul 2020 80,664 miles

Front head light bulbs different colours

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all coil springs corroded

front exhaust flexi split

muddy under car

top mounts front corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2020 80,656 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front head light bulbs different colours

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all coil springs corroded

front exhaust flexi split

muddy under car

top mounts front corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2019 66,856 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2019 66,855 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 May 2018 60,554 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 52,710 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 49,225 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 23 Jul 2015 41,605 miles

front brake pads getting down

offside front shock absorber slightly damp

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 24 Jul 2014 33,498 miles

all tyres cracking slightly on tread edges

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 24 Jul 2014 33,498 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres cracking slightly on tread edges

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 31 Jul 2013 22,253 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

r/exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2012 11,923 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500 C?

Based on 67,982 MOT tests across 4,583 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,059
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
4,583
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 555
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LV59 GVC is a 2009 Fiat 500 C in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 50,650 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 C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 615 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV59 GVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500 C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV59 GVC registered?

LV59 GVC is a 2009 Fiat 500 C, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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