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RO59 VTX

2009 Fiat 500C

White Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,493 mi
Last recorded63,493 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 VTX
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 63,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2025 63,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 62,056 miles

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

exhaust corroded

front brakes look low unable to fully assess

Pass 27 Sep 2023 59,635 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 59,631 miles

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

Exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 57,118 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 55,006 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2020 52,359 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise changing soon 175.65.14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2019 50,691 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Slight bind to the nearside brake

Fail 23 Sep 2019 50,691 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Slight bind to the nearside brake

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Out of water (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 47,923 miles

interior detritus rich

slight bind on the passenger rear brake, advise fixing

Fail 19 Sep 2018 47,923 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

drivers side wiper blade could be more effective, advise replacing

interior detritus rich

slight bind on the passenger rear brake, advise fixing

Pass 12 Sep 2017 45,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake slight binding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear silencer covers deteriated

Fail 12 Sep 2017 45,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake slight binding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear silencer covers deteriated

Pass 26 Sep 2016 41,790 miles

Cut in passenger rear tyre potentially deep enough to reach cords

Pass 29 Sep 2015 37,190 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 33,205 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 28,121 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2013 28,073 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

advise checking and adjusting the tracking

Pass 24 Sep 2012 21,728 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)

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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RO59 VTX is a 2009 Fiat 500C in White with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RO59 VTX, 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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What year was RO59 VTX registered?

RO59 VTX is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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