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WG59 PZX

2009 Fiat 500

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,989 mi
Last recorded95,989 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat 50055,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 PZX
MakeFiat
Model500
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 95,989 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 87,257 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 78,433 miles

Front tyres worn inner edge

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

Fail 7 Feb 2022 78,433 miles

Front tyres worn inner edge

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 68,505 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 61,187 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline pass. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect borderline pass. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 61,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases borderline pass. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect borderline pass. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 53,192 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 53,192 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 50,346 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 47,429 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 47,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2016 44,389 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2015 41,243 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 May 2015 41,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2014 37,672 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 34,173 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 34,153 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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WG59 PZX is a 2009 Fiat 500 in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 WG59 PZX, 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 WG59 PZX registered?

WG59 PZX is a 2009 Fiat 500, first registered on 16 December 2009.

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