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RK59 PKY

2009 Fiat 500C

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

73,451 mi
Last recorded73,451 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK59 PKY
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 73,451 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 72,785 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2023 71,280 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2023 71,278 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2022 69,930 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust rear box corroded outer skin

Pass 16 Sep 2021 67,578 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 66,207 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 64,207 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 62,321 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 57,620 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 52,962 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 39,232 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 30,087 miles

2x hand brake cables deteriorated

4x tyres very badly cracked and perished

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 30,087 miles

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

2x hand brake cables deteriorated

4x tyres very badly cracked and perished

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 22,658 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 22,658 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 16,613 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Fiat 500C?

Based on 219,586 MOT tests across 18,282 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
4,057
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
18,282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,072
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RK59 PKY is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Fiat 500C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 51,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat 500C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK59 PKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat 500C typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat 500C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RK59 PKY is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 5 October 2009.

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