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RV59 XXB

2009 Fiat 500C

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,655 mi
Last recorded112,655 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat 500C51,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV59 XXB
MakeFiat
Model500C
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 112,655 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 112,655 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 112,569 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 108,266 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 108,184 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 96,111 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 94,801 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 88,567 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 82,687 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 73,549 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 65,923 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHING ON THE INSIDES

Pass 17 Sep 2014 57,431 miles

front flexible part of exhaust deteriorated

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear hand brake cable outer split

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2014 57,431 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front flexible part of exhaust deteriorated

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear hand brake cable outer split

offside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2013 49,615 miles

front exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

offside hand brake cable outer split

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2013 49,615 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front exhaust flexible joint deteriorated

offside hand brake cable outer split

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2012 39,428 miles

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Rear silencer corroded but not leaking

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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RV59 XXB is a 2009 Fiat 500C in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RV59 XXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV59 XXB registered?

RV59 XXB is a 2009 Fiat 500C, first registered on 26 September 2009.

Is RV59 XXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV59 XXB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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