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MF59 FLH

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,003 mi
Last recorded94,003 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 FLH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 94,003 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 93,975 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened coil spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 72,417 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 65,100 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 65,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 58,409 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 50,960 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 42,713 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 42,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 34,768 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 28,946 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 28,945 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 21,941 miles

O/S/Front Tyre Low On Tread Inner Edge?

Rear Exhaust Box Corroded?

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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MF59 FLH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF59 FLH, 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 MF59 FLH registered?

MF59 FLH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 15 September 2009.

Is MF59 FLH safe to buy?

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