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OV58 MYL

2009 Fiat 500

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

116,272 mi
Last recorded116,272 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 MYL
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 116,272 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops detatched.

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

Oil leak.

Oil warning lamp on.

Passenger door handle broken, door still opens.

Fail 16 Aug 2017 116,272 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Emissions not tested oil warning lamp flashing (7.4.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Both rear suspension bump stops detatched.

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

Nearside rear shock absorber no resistance felt.

Oil leak.

Oil warning lamp on.

Passenger door handle broken, door still opens.

Pass 15 Jul 2016 105,588 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread depth.

Fail 14 Jul 2016 105,588 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front inner brake pads appear low.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread depth.

Pass 6 Aug 2015 97,082 miles

Oil leak

front tyres worn on inside edges

o/s/r tyre cracking on tread

Fail 6 Aug 2015 97,082 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak

front tyres worn on inside edges

o/s/r tyre cracking on tread

Pass 5 Aug 2014 86,679 miles

front tyres o/s@ n/s wearing on inner edge ok at test

Fail 31 Jul 2014 86,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front tyres o/s@ n/s wearing on inner edge ok at test

Pass 12 Jul 2013 77,151 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 53,285 miles

emissions too low to register on test equipment

Fail 13 Oct 2011 29,818 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 29,818 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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OV58 MYL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 OV58 MYL, 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 OV58 MYL registered?

OV58 MYL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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