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WF59 DXC

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF59 DXC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mounting washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Feb 2026

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Engine breather pipe split (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mounting washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 78,317 miles

Engine breather pipe split

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2025 78,317 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coolant level low

Engine breather pipe split

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened top mount washer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 77,473 miles

Coolant level low

Engine breather pipe split

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 76,907 miles

Coolant level low

Engine breather pipe split

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 76,389 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 75,461 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 75,460 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 120,579 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2019 71,919 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 65,903 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 59,817 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 53,666 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 48,778 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 44,519 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 39,790 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)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 39,790 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 39,719 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

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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WF59 DXC is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WF59 DXC, 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 WF59 DXC registered?

WF59 DXC is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is WF59 DXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF59 DXC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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