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PJ59 GYD

2009 Fiat 500

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,946 mi
Last recorded51,946 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 GYD
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 51,946 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 51,946 miles

Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 46,162 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 43,259 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 41,108 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 39,062 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 39,022 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 36,472 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 33,271 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 27,137 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 22,789 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 20,071 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 17,258 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 14,546 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 12,529 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 9,652 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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PJ59 GYD is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PJ59 GYD, 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 PJ59 GYD registered?

PJ59 GYD is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 20 November 2009.

Is PJ59 GYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ59 GYD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PJ59 GYD have outstanding finance?

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