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OY59 YSH

2009 Fiat 500

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,119 mi
Last recorded44,119 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 YSH
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 44,119 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 42,072 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joints front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced including sub frame extensions (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside coil spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 40,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint to cat and joint to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside axle coil spring mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 39,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint to rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside and offside coil spring mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 38,475 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside spring mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 37,003 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 36,919 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 35,935 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 34,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front / centre section joints (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 33,861 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% max allowed 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At repaired joint at front - only just past emissions test Rear silencer outer casing badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 31,766 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2017 26,632 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 26,588 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 26,588 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 23,681 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 21,202 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 21,202 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 19,368 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 19,368 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 20 Nov 2012 15,391 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 15,391 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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OY59 YSH is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 OY59 YSH, 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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OY59 YSH is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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