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NA59 DTV

2009 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,815 mi
Last recorded120,815 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA59 DTV
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 120,815 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 116,879 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 116,857 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength beam axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 109,894 miles

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

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2021 107,203 miles

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear box deteriorated

Rear suspension components covered with surface corrosion

Fail 12 Feb 2021 107,203 miles

Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear box deteriorated

Rear suspension components covered with surface corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2020 104,627 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop detached.

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

Fail 7 Mar 2020 104,533 miles

Emissions not tested Leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop detached.

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 101,016 miles

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

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2019 100,987 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2018 93,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 93,506 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front support on engine (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 75,540 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 75,540 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 49,118 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 48,833 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 22,609 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2013 18,310 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 15,295 miles

inner front discs corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2012 15,293 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

inner front discs corroded

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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NA59 DTV is a 2009 Fiat 500C in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NA59 DTV, 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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NA59 DTV is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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