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PN59 SBZ

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

89,005 mi
Last recorded89,005 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN59 SBZ
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 89,005 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just by flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Offside Rear drum break sounds noisy when service break applied

Fail 23 Sep 2024 89,004 miles

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases just by flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Offside Rear drum break sounds noisy when service break applied

Pass 25 Sep 2023 86,668 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 76,722 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2022 76,722 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 64,064 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 54,083 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear corrosion to rear axle subframe

Pass 27 Sep 2019 47,131 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded under paint covering (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under paint covering (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under paint covering (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 47,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded under paint covering (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under paint covering (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under paint covering (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 38,880 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 35,951 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 31,776 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 29,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/F tyre has cuts to sidewall but not to cords

Pass 28 May 2014 26,784 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 24,180 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Sep 2013 24,180 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nail in o/s/r tyre close to side wall(slow puncture)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 19,058 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

thick engine breather pipe split

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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PN59 SBZ is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PN59 SBZ, 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 PN59 SBZ registered?

PN59 SBZ is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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