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OV59 UTY

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,666 mi
Last recorded117,666 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV59 UTY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 117,666 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 105,752 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 98,821 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 94,240 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 88,666 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 88,666 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 84,501 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 84,501 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 80,264 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 73,925 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 70,601 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 67,718 miles

Rear discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 10 Dec 2015 63,564 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 56,729 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2013 51,582 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 45,132 miles

handbrake travel long

Fail 12 Nov 2012 45,132 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

handbrake travel long

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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OV59 UTY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OV59 UTY, 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 OV59 UTY registered?

OV59 UTY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is OV59 UTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV59 UTY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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