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SV59 SKX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,153 mi
Last recorded89,153 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 SKX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 89,153 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 88,621 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 86,033 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 86,033 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 79,748 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 79,748 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 72,908 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 59,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear spring carriers (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 50,529 miles

n/s/r spring mounting heavily corroded

rear exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2016 50,472 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front washer jet not fully spraying water but still provides sufficient water to clear windsceen

Pass 5 Sep 2015 43,460 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 38,654 miles

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

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

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

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

rear and front exhaust clamps corroded throw still adaquitly supported

slight dampness n/s/inner driveshaft

Pass 11 Sep 2014 38,654 miles

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

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

rear and front exhaust clamps corroded throw still adaquitly supported

slight dampness n/s/inner driveshaft

Pass 9 Aug 2013 32,025 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012

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

Offside Rear 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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SV59 SKX 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 73.3%.

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 SV59 SKX, 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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SV59 SKX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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