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LX59 XTM

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,011 mi
Last recorded48,011 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX59 XTM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 48,011 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2026 48,011 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 45,552 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (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 8 Feb 2024 43,485 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 43,446 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 41,587 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2020 37,489 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 35,516 miles

Exhaust rear box heavily corroded.

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft oil seal leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 32,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge/has slight perishing on outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge/has slight perishing on outer sidewall

rear exhaust box deteriorated(rusty)

Fail 18 Aug 2018 32,829 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge/has slight perishing on outer sidewall

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge/has slight perishing on outer sidewall

rear exhaust box deteriorated(rusty)

Pass 26 Aug 2017 29,700 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 26,067 miles

Front bothside tyres worn on inner and outer edge

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Aug 2016 25,992 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Front bothside tyres worn on inner and outer edge

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 22,281 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 18,916 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 14,918 miles

Coolant leak

front outer brake pads wearing low

Pass 25 Aug 2012 12,307 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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LX59 XTM is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LX59 XTM, 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 LX59 XTM registered?

LX59 XTM is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is LX59 XTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX59 XTM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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