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RJ59 OAU

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,664 mi
Last recorded28,664 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 28,664 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 27,605 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 26,534 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 24,429 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2022 24,429 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 23,463 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 23,448 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 22,408 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 20,699 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 19,076 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 17,837 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 16,437 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 15,439 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 13,242 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 10,394 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 8,125 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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RJ59 OAU 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 87.5%.

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 RJ59 OAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ59 OAU registered?

RJ59 OAU is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 5 December 2009.

Is RJ59 OAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ59 OAU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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