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RO59 VXX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

15,180 mi
Last recorded15,180 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO59 VXX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 15,180 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2025 14,641 miles

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate

rear shock absorber bushes starting to split

Pass 16 Oct 2024 13,887 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2023 12,854 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 3 Oct 2022 12,267 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 11,917 miles

both front tyres and o/s/r perished

rear ex rusty

Pass 15 Oct 2020 11,671 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 11,337 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 10,350 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 9,852 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 9,013 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 9,013 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 8,077 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)

o/s/f tyre perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Oct 2014 6,813 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 6,808 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 5,601 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 4,609 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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RO59 VXX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RO59 VXX, 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 RO59 VXX registered?

RO59 VXX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is RO59 VXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO59 VXX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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