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PN59 ZZX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,138 mi
Last recorded106,138 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 106,138 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 106,138 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 102,458 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 89,504 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 88,999 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 84,095 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 21 Jun 2022 84,095 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 81,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 78,833 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Nov 2018 75,622 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking by front Flexi-section. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Rear Wiper Blade damaged, marking rear screen.

Fail 12 Nov 2018 75,622 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking by front Flexi-section. (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Rear Wiper Blade damaged, marking rear screen.

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 72,482 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 72,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 68,244 miles

Front Exhaust bracket corroded and broken

Nearside Rear Tyre has surface cracks

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 64,829 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 64,829 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Sep 2014 58,842 miles

NSR Tyre Has Surface Cracks

OSR Tyre Has Surface Cracks

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 51,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 21 Sep 2012 42,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust system has slight corrosion throughout.

macpherson strut top carrier retaining plates /nuts have surface corrosion.

Pass 21 Sep 2012 42,347 miles

exhaust system has slight corrosion throughout.

macpherson strut top carrier retaining plates /nuts have surface corrosion.

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 ZZX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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 ZZX, 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 ZZX registered?

PN59 ZZX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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