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MV59 AUM

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

47,782 mi
Last recorded47,782 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV59 AUM
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 47,782 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2026 47,767 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 45,852 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/s/f and O/s/f. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/s/r and O/s/r. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded N/s/r and O/s/r. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2025 45,851 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Budge in outside side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/s/f and O/s/f. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Gear box oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/s/r and O/s/r. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded N/s/r and O/s/r. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jul 2025 45,849 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 44,294 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Corroded (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2024 44,294 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Corroded (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 43,103 miles

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

Offside rear shock absorber outer casing corroded

Rear axle corroded

Rear springs corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2022 42,036 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2022 42,036 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 40,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 40,007 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 40,007 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 39,185 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 39,182 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 35,919 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 35,906 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 33,483 miles

back box outer skin corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2017 33,448 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2016 29,983 miles

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

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

no oil on dipsick(topped up)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 20 Jun 2016 29,983 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

no oil on dipsick(topped up)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 22 Jun 2015 24,207 miles

Front tyres are excessively worn on the inner edges

Nearside driveshaft oil seal has a minor leak

Oil filter corroded and leaking engine oil

Pass 10 Jul 2014 18,753 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 13,623 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 13,623 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 10,922 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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MV59 AUM is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 MV59 AUM, 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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MV59 AUM is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 7 September 2009.

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