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SH59 YLF

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,727 mi
Last recorded97,727 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH59 YLF
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 97,727 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2021 85,598 miles

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

rear axle slight corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2020 80,703 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 80,687 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2019 74,952 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 69,478 miles

Exhaust corroded and deteriorated

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 58,885 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both,,,,,,,,,edge (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 56,465 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 51,535 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 46,665 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 40,510 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2013 40,510 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 33,320 miles

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

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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SH59 YLF is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SH59 YLF, 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 SH59 YLF registered?

SH59 YLF is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 19 December 2009.

Is SH59 YLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH59 YLF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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