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MK59 SRO

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,405 mi
Last recorded107,405 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 SRO
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 107,405 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

underbody corroded inc suspension components

Pass 9 May 2024 99,527 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2023 92,032 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 92,030 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 84,313 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 78,465 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 77,497 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly.

Radiator has a minor leak.

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened.

Fail 2 Sep 2020 77,497 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly.

Radiator has a minor leak.

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 70,795 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 70,795 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 64,363 miles

Engine breather pipe split.

Exhaust deteriorated but not leaking.

Fuel cap is temporary type but forms a good seal.

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 62,419 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 62,418 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 54,505 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened n/s & o/s outer cables deteriorating (3.5.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s (wear on inner edge ) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 54,505 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened n/s & o/s outer cables deteriorating (3.5.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s & o/s (wear on inner edge ) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 46,481 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 46,481 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 40,033 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2014 40,033 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2013 35,278 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 29 Aug 2012 28,353 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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MK59 SRO is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MK59 SRO, 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 MK59 SRO registered?

MK59 SRO is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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