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RJ59 CWA

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,241 mi
Last recorded70,241 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 CWA
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 70,241 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 70,241 miles

Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel footbrake excess travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

brake test not done due to excess travel on footbrake and handbrake not working

Pass 20 Feb 2023 66,791 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 61,612 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 47,203 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 44,986 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 39,613 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 30,006 miles

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)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 20,260 miles

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

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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RJ59 CWA is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RJ59 CWA, 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 RJ59 CWA registered?

RJ59 CWA is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 18 December 2009.

Is RJ59 CWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ59 CWA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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