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SG59 OHY

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,605 mi
Last recorded81,605 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG59 OHY
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 81,605 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering rack inner and outer ends corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2021 78,718 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 76,902 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 73,156 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 69,669 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 69,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 Jun 2017 69,665 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 61,798 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 61,797 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer join (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracking around its tread

Pass 21 Aug 2015 45,233 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 45,232 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear tyre has puncture in tread

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

Fail 20 Aug 2015 45,232 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has puncture in tread

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 33,977 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 24,867 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 12,200 miles

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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SG59 OHY is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 SG59 OHY, 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 SG59 OHY registered?

SG59 OHY is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is SG59 OHY safe to buy?

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