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PX59 VMR

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,403 mi
Last recorded88,403 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX59 VMR
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 88,403 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 85,421 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 85,369 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected rear lower spring mounting/axle structure (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened vehicle suspension components-advise renewal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 84,913 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both fronts and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 21 Dec 2020 84,574 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 62,489 miles

Front exhaust flexy slightly deteriated

Fail 24 May 2019 62,488 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front exhaust flexy slightly deteriated

Pass 21 May 2018 52,855 miles

Exhaust system corroded at hangers and joints

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber bush worn

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber bush worn

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

Fail 21 May 2018 52,855 miles

Exhaust system corroded at hangers and joints

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber bush worn

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber bush worn

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

Pass 24 May 2017 47,464 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

back box corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 24 May 2017 47,464 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

back box clamp missing

back box corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 May 2016 41,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2015 38,912 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 35,523 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 28,601 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 21,561 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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PX59 VMR is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PX59 VMR, 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 PX59 VMR registered?

PX59 VMR is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is PX59 VMR safe to buy?

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