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LY59 EWO

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,263 mi
Last recorded34,263 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 EWO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 34,263 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2020 31,013 miles

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

Offside Front wing damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2020 31,013 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front wing damaged

Rear boot unable to open

Pass 26 Feb 2019 26,050 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

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

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

Rear tail box corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2019 26,050 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perished

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear tail box corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2018 22,185 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Pass 20 Jan 2017 17,057 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 11,523 miles

n/s/f outer tyre wall has minor surface cracking

Fail 11 Feb 2016 11,523 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f outer tyre wall has minor surface cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2015 9,912 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 8,120 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 6,449 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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LY59 EWO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 LY59 EWO, 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 LY59 EWO registered?

LY59 EWO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 29 December 2009.

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