MOT Status
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96,407 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 segment missing (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear axle corroded
Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords surface/sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cord exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 segment missing (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear axle corroded
Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn down inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front DRL not working pre 2018
Rear axle corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear support bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush on nsf wishbone collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cut in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
rear exhaust silencer in poor condition.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases VERY RUSTY SILENCER AND SLIGHT BLOW FROM CLAMP. (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat 500?
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RJ59 TVL is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 TVL, 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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RJ59 TVL is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 14 December 2009.
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