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PK59 KWL

2009 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,288 mi
Last recorded69,288 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 KWL
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2022 69,288 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coolant leak ()

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2021 69,019 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 69,015 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2020 68,526 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust back box heavily corroded and front flexi deteriorated

parking brake only just passed may require adjustment or repair

Fail 28 Aug 2020 68,526 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust back box heavily corroded and front flexi deteriorated

parking brake only just passed may require adjustment or repair

Pass 12 Nov 2018 59,458 miles

Central x3 LED'S on stop lamp not working

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2018 59,458 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central x3 LED'S on stop lamp not working

Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 54,509 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 54,509 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 50,573 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Fail 4 Nov 2016 50,484 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 12 Nov 2015 44,488 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Nov 2015 44,488 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Rear tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Nov 2014 38,599 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2014 38,599 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 29,639 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 29,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 23,743 miles

Both O/S/F & N/S/F Tyres Slightly Wearing On Inner Edges.

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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PK59 KWL is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PK59 KWL, 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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PK59 KWL is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 9 November 2009.

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