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MT58 CTE

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,307 mi
Last recorded71,307 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT58 CTE
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 71,307 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 63,214 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Upper Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2023 52,824 miles

Rear rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2022 45,717 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 29 Jun 2022 45,562 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides rear wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2021 41,968 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 41,806 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 41,805 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2017 43,101 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 41,906 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cuts to tread area 185 55r15

exhaust corroded

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 10 Oct 2016 41,870 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front tyre cuts to tread area 185 55r15

exhaust corroded

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2015 38,906 miles

day time runing light not working

some plastics cover

Pass 9 Oct 2014 31,612 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Oct 2013 26,085 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 26,084 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Jan 2013 22,985 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 22,983 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

wheels required tracking

o/s tyre iner edge near to exp cord

Pass 20 Jan 2012 18,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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MT58 CTE is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 MT58 CTE, 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 MT58 CTE registered?

MT58 CTE is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 January 2009.

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