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MF59 FNK

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

105,837 mi
Last recorded105,837 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 FNK
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 105,837 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Oct 2025 103,376 miles

general corrosion on rear suspension components

Pass 4 Oct 2024 99,142 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 95,048 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres cracking in tread

Fail 2 Oct 2023 95,037 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 1 Oct 2022 88,967 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 79,905 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 74,206 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 68,896 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 65,596 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear shock absorber bush deteriorated

front and rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 Aug 2017 60,986 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 60,951 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 56,019 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 48,759 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 42,495 miles

near side front shock absorber leaking fluid

Pass 8 Aug 2013 35,131 miles

Brake pads low

Pass 29 Aug 2012 23,198 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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MF59 FNK is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 MF59 FNK, 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 FNK registered?

MF59 FNK is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is MF59 FNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF59 FNK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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