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PJ59 FXW

2009 Fiat 500C

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,573 mi
Last recorded90,573 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 FXW
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 90,573 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 86,553 miles

slight corrosion around rear axle and springs

Pass 1 Nov 2023 82,486 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 78,599 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 74,662 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 71,230 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 68,981 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 68,981 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 64,696 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 60,615 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 60,615 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 57,070 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 51,700 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 51,700 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 42,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 42,674 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 36,582 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 26,226 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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PJ59 FXW is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ59 FXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJ59 FXW registered?

PJ59 FXW is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 26 November 2009.

Is PJ59 FXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ59 FXW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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