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SD59 YDG

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

41,438 mi
Last recorded41,438 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD59 YDG
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 41,438 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 41,438 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lights (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 39,276 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 38,868 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 38,253 miles

rear axle beam corrded at coil spring mounting

Pass 26 Nov 2021 37,213 miles

slight movement in nearside front top suspension mounting

Pass 24 Nov 2020 35,292 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 32,157 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front top suspension mounts = play

front & rear num/plates marked

front brake pads 50% worn

Pass 22 Nov 2018 30,405 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust tailpipe descaling

Pass 10 Nov 2017 28,476 miles

rear exhaust silencer descaling

Fail 10 Nov 2017 28,476 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust silencer descaling

Pass 22 Nov 2016 26,630 miles

exhaust tailpipe descaling

Fail 22 Nov 2016 26,629 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven 75% (3.7.B.2)

exhaust tailpipe descaling

Pass 19 Nov 2015 24,505 miles

rear exhaust silencer descaling

Fail 19 Nov 2015 24,505 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 21,199 miles

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

rear exhaust silenser descaling

Pass 26 Nov 2013 16,744 miles

exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Pass 26 Nov 2012 13,508 miles

Crankcase breather pipe burst

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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SD59 YDG is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SD59 YDG, 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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What year was SD59 YDG registered?

SD59 YDG is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is SD59 YDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD59 YDG shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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