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WF59 KHC

2009 Fiat 500

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF59 KHC
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2026

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 182,083 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 169,875 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 158,747 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 152,741 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 147,209 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 147,209 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 136,660 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 125,743 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to crack in tread

rear exhaust in slightly poor condition

Fail 18 Sep 2018 125,741 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

nearside rear tyre starting to crack in tread

rear exhaust in slightly poor condition

Pass 22 Sep 2017 111,570 miles

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 26 Sep 2016 98,585 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 26 Sep 2016 98,585 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 28 Sep 2015 85,946 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted to nearside rear,unable to fully check seatbelt

rear exhaust in slightly poor condition

Pass 25 Sep 2014 73,746 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Sep 2014 73,746 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2013 59,637 miles

front wipers slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2013 59,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front wipers slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre tread worn low

offside rear tyre slightly cracking in the tread

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,061 miles

off side main beam pattern lower than near side pattern

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 KHC is a 2009 Fiat 500 in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WF59 KHC, 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 KHC registered?

WF59 KHC is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is WF59 KHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF59 KHC shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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