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P50 TYS

2009 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

20,470 mi
Last recorded20,470 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP50 TYS
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 20,470 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust rear section detioriating

Pass 2 Oct 2024 19,759 miles

corrosion on rear axle assembly

rear exhaust detioriating

Pass 12 Oct 2023 19,233 miles

corrosion building up on rear axle assembly

Pass 20 Sep 2022 18,500 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 17,761 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 16,618 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 16,617 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 15,538 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 15,537 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2018 14,556 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 14,555 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2017 14,252 miles

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

rear exhaust detioriated

Pass 6 Sep 2016 12,902 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 12,901 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 10,707 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 8,721 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 7,136 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 7,135 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 5,681 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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P50 TYS is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 P50 TYS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P50 TYS registered?

P50 TYS is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is P50 TYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P50 TYS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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