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RJ58 BGY

2009 Fiat 500

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

63,949 mi
Last recorded63,949 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 BGY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 63,949 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

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

Rear axle beam slightly corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2026 63,949 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Central Exhaust system slightly deteriorated/corroded

Daytime running lamp not working

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

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

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

Rear axle beam slightly corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2025 61,558 miles

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated/corroded

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

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

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

Rear axle beam slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2024 58,841 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 55,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

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

Fail 27 Jan 2023 55,749 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 52,264 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 52,264 miles

Exhaust slightly corroded

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 49,325 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged

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

Fail 25 Jan 2021 49,325 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 47,952 miles

Exhaust flexible joint worn

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 43,064 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 38,641 miles

Nearside sill damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2017 32,743 miles

nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2016 28,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box)(and in poor condition (7.1.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 16 Jan 2015 23,160 miles

n/s outer sil damaged

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2014 18,737 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside front wearing slightly on inside edgem 175/65/R14 82T

Pass 28 Jan 2013 14,721 miles

rear exhuast box corroded and slight blow

Pass 18 Jan 2012 10,934 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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RJ58 BGY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RJ58 BGY, 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 RJ58 BGY registered?

RJ58 BGY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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The MOT history for RJ58 BGY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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