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NJ59 YMU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,937 mi
Last recorded77,937 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ59 YMU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 77,937 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 71,862 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 70,863 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 64,134 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 57,552 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 53,777 miles

Rear suspension rusted.

Pass 5 Sep 2019 47,481 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 42,006 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 35,362 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 35,362 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Bald on inner edge and cord showing (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY! Bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 27,812 miles

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2015 19,948 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 12,841 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 6,501 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 3,193 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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NJ59 YMU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJ59 YMU, 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 NJ59 YMU registered?

NJ59 YMU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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