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MF59 FOC

2009 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,583 mi
Last recorded97,583 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF59 FOC
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 97,583 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroding

Fail 21 Feb 2025 97,567 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Position lamp not working both rear lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 5 Feb 2024 95,207 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 88,992 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2022 83,069 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

back box corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2021 75,693 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2019 72,919 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 64,700 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 58,809 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 56,643 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

undertrays fitted unable to check certain items

Pass 1 Jun 2015 43,729 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 29 May 2015 43,604 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 30,604 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 25,131 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 12,981 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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MF59 FOC is a 2009 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF59 FOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MF59 FOC registered?

MF59 FOC is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 23 October 2009.

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The MOT history for MF59 FOC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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