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PE59 NMU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,099 mi
Last recorded42,099 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 NMU
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 42,099 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 41,532 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 40,526 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust and mountings corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2023 40,526 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust and mountings corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2022 39,550 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 38,257 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 36,885 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 35,452 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 35,207 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded on lip

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

all tyre sidewalls and treads cracked

Pass 20 Aug 2018 31,411 miles

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

exhaust rear section outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2017 27,693 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box. (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 23,998 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 23,998 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 20,602 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 17,075 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 13,649 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 13,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 9,951 miles

Passenger Side Rear Wheel Slight Brake Bind

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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PE59 NMU is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PE59 NMU, 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 PE59 NMU registered?

PE59 NMU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is PE59 NMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE59 NMU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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